Eckhart Tolle Quotes

The here-and-now is no mere filling of time, but a filling of time with God.

The highest force in existence is consciousness, and you are that.

God isn't present in the past or future. The great 'I Am' is in the present moment. When I claim that presence, I can get through anything today.

God is a God of the present. God is always in the moment, be that moment hard or easy, joyful and painful.

God is always in my life, and that's the most important thing to me.

The truth is that you can only come to know God when you give up the past and the future in your mind and merge totally into the now, because God is always here now.

The moment is all there is now. All there is is now. That's what God is, too. God is only now.

A consciousness of God releases the greatest power of all.

There is a reason they call God a presence - because God is right here, right now. In the present is the only place to find Him, and now is the only time.

Those who think to reach God by running away from the world, when and where do they expect to meet him? We are reaching him here in this very spot, now at this very moment.

So, you pay attention to what is in every moment. And when you do that, then you realize that the presence of God is everywhere.

I believe that there is God in all of us.

See, Heaven is not someplace on a disc in the sky floating around, it's right here amongst us.

Faith consists in being vitally concerned with that ultimate reality to which I give the symbolical name of God. Whoever reflects earnestly on the meaning of life is on the verge of an act of faith.

I believe that God is very real. I believe that I live my life every day inside the reality of this God. I call this God by different words. I describe God as the source of life and the source of love and the ground of being.

I want to tell everybody that there is really a living God.

I try to make my life about service, and hope that one day we can all 'see' a little better because God is with everyone and everywhere.

People see God every day, they just don't recognize him.

You don't have to call it God or Jesus. That's religious humbug to a lot of people, but you've gotta believe that nature and spiritual things surround us. That is what put us here! I thank the universe for that every day of my life.

God is always coming to you in the Sacrament of the Present Moment. Meet and receive Him there with gratitude in that sacrament.

God exists in eternity. The only point where eternity meets time is in the present. The present is the only time there is.

The destination of life is this eternal moment.

People are hungry for God. Do you see that? Quite often we look but do not see. We are all passing through this world. We need to open our eyes and see.

To live with God is to live always in the present, with him who is the eternal Now.

I will not try to run my own life or the lives of others; that is God's business.