{"quotes":[{"text":"I'm sure not afraid of success and I've learned not to be afraid of failure. The only thing I'm afraid of now is of being someone I don't like much.","author":"Anna Quindlen","tags":["success","afraid","now "],"id":989,"author_id":"Anna+Quindlen"},{"text":"If your consciousness is without form, without quality, and without characteristics of any kind, would that not imply that the consciousness in every other being is also formless? And if they are all without form, how can you distinguish their consciousness from your own? What forms would you use to compare them? Isn’t the observing you exactly the same as the observing them?","author":"Joseph P. Kauffman","tags":["acceptance","appreciation","awakening","awareness","awe","bliss","brahman","buddhism","compassion","connection","consciousness","emotional","enjoy","enlightenment","evolution","existence","fear","forgiveness","freedom","god","gratitude","happiness","heart","hinduism","holographic-universe","illusion","journey","joy","life","love","maya","mental","mind","mystery","nature","nirvana","non-resistence","nonduality","now","oneness","path","peace","presence","reality","samadhi","self","self-acceptence","self-love","spirit","spiritual","spirituality","third-eye","truth","unity","universe","wisdom","within","zen"],"id":1788,"author_id":"Joseph+P.+Kauffman"},{"text":"No work or love will flourish out of guilt, fear, or hollowness of heart, just as no valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now.","author":"Alan W. Watts","tags":["fear","future","guilt","heart","now"],"id":1870,"author_id":"Alan+W.+Watts"},{"text":"Agriculture is now a motorized food industry, the same thing in its essence as the production of corpses in the gas chambers and the extermination camps, the same thing as blockades and the reduction of countries to famine, the same thing as the manufacture of hydrogen bombs.","author":"Martin Heidegger","tags":["agriculture","now","same "],"id":6455,"author_id":"Martin+Heidegger"},{"text":"This is the only truth in the world that was necessary yesterday, is necessary today, and will continue to be necessary tomorrow: be conscious of now.","author":"Kamand Kojouri","tags":["adage","aware","awareness","awareness","consciousness","fleeting","kamand","kamand-kojouri","kojouri","life-philosophy","maxim","meditate","meditation","mindfulness","moment","motto","necessary","now","philosophy","power-of-now","present","present-moment","quote","temporary","time","today","tomorrow","transient","truth","yesterday"],"id":7663,"author_id":"Kamand+Kojouri"},{"text":"Rather than having regrets over events in the past, or worrying whether or not the future will bring you what you need or desire, allow yourself to rest in the present, the now. Understand that all that has transpired has brought you to this moment, and in this very moment, riches that far outweigh those of the world already lie within you.","author":"Kristi Bowman","tags":["future","inspirational","now","past","present","regrets","riches","wealth","worry"],"id":7747,"author_id":"Kristi+Bowman"},{"text":"This used to be a government of checks and balances. Now it's all checks and no balances.","author":"Gracie Allen","tags":["now","used","balances "],"id":8681,"author_id":"Gracie+Allen"},{"text":"Now, when it's time to get down to business, I get down to business.","author":"Juan Pablo Montoya","tags":["time","down","now "],"id":10071,"author_id":"Juan+Pablo+Montoya"},{"text":"Enlightenment is the moment when you are most alive and most compassionate.","author":"Amit Ray","tags":["alive","compassion","compassion-wisdom","enlightenment","enlightenment-principles","here-and-now","kindness","mindfulness","moment","most-alive","most-compassionate","now","power-of-now","present-moment","self-awareness"],"id":10492,"author_id":"Amit+Ray"},{"text":"Today is yours to shape. Create a masterpiece!","author":"Steve Maraboli","tags":["action","inspirational","life","motivational","now","today"],"id":10564,"author_id":"Steve+Maraboli"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":438,"pages":44,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}
