Gary Zukav Quotes


Reality is what we take to be true. What we take to be true is what we believe. What we believe is based upon our perceptions. What we perceive depends upon what we look for. What we look for depends upon what we think. What we think depends upon what we perceive. What we perceive determines what we believe. What we believe determines what we take to be true. What we take to be true is our reality.


Citations

Zukav, Gary. The Dancing Wu Li Masters: An Overview of the New Physics. William Morrow and Company, 1979, p. 328.

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Gary Zukav
Gary Zukav
  • Born: October 17, 1942
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Writer

Gary Zukav is an American spiritual teacher and the author of four consecutive New York Times Best Sellers. Beginning in 1998, he appeared more than 30 times on The Oprah Winfrey Show to discuss transformation in human consciousness concepts presented in his book The Seat of the Soul. His first book, The Dancing Wu Li Masters (1979), won a U.S. National Book Award.