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The command is Do no work. Just make space. Attend to what is around you. Learn that you don't have to DO to BE. Accept the grace of doing nothing. Stay with it until you stop jerking and squirming.
— Dallas Willard
I think that, when I die, it might be some time until I know it.
— Dallas Willard
We have the ability and responsibility to keep God present in our minds, and those who do so will make steady progress toward him, for he will respond by making himself known to us.
— Dallas Willard
And if you are already flying upside down and don't know it, your cleverness will do you little good.
— Dallas Willard
The ultimate freedom we have as individuals is the power to select what we will allow or require our minds to dwell upon and think about. By think we mean all the ways in which we are aware of things, including our memories, perceptions, and beliefs. The focus of your thoughts significantly affects everything else that happens in your life and evokes the feelings that frame your world and motivate your actions.
— Dallas Willard
Truth reveals reality, and reality can be described as what we humans run into when we are wrong, a collision in which we always lose.
— Dallas Willard
The body is important, but the mind is all-important. And the most important thing about your mind is what it is fixed upon.
— Dallas Willard
Christian spiritual formation is inescapably a matter of recognizing in ourselves the idea systems of evil that govern the present age and respective culture, as well as those that constitute life away from God.
— Dallas Willard
First, we must learn from him the reason why we live and why we do the things we do.
— Dallas Willard
You know something when you are able to deal with it as it is on an appropriate basis of thought and experience.
— Dallas Willard
It helps to have some idea of what it would be like to go through a day with Jesus.
— Dallas Willard
They do not know what they are doing and do not have the ability to distance themselves from it so they can see it for what it is. That is the power of "culture.
— Dallas Willard