Gary Zukav Quotes:- Gary Zukav (Born- 17 October 1942) 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.
Gary Zukav was born in Port Arthur, Texas, and spent his early childhood in San Antonio and Houston. His family moved to Pittsburg, Kansas, while he was in fourth grade. His father, Morris Louis Zukav, owned a jewelry store and his mother, Lorene Zukav, was a housewife who raised him and his younger sister.
In 1960 he graduated from Pittsburg High School as valedictorian. During that time he became an Eagle Scout, Governor of Kansas Boy’s State, President of the Student Council, and Kansas State Debate championship team member twice.
Gary Zukav Quotes and Spiritual Sayings
“Compassion is loving others enough to say or do what is appropriate for an empowered heart without attachment to the outcome.”-Gary Zukav
“A spiritual partnership is a partnership between equals for the purpose of spiritual growth. Spiritual partners use their delightful experiences together as well as their power struggles to learn about themselves and change themselves.”-Gary Zukav
“Anything that we do to make ourselves feel worthy and safe is a flight from the pain of powerlessness. Every pursuit of external power – every attempt to change the world or a person in order to make yourself feel valuable and safe – is a distraction from the pain of powerlessness.”-Gary Zukav
“At the Summer Solstice, all is green and growing, potential coming into being, the miracle of manifestation painted large on the canvas of awareness. At the Winter Solstice, the wind is cold, trees are bare and all lies in stillness beneath blankets of snow.”-Gary Zukav
“Caregiving has no second agendas or hidden motives. The care is given from love for the joy of giving without expectation, no strings attached.”-Gary Zukav
Powerful Gary Zukav Quotes On Life And Love
“Caregiving requires the intention of love, caretaking requires the intention of fear. Not acting in anger when you are angry requires the intention of love.”-Gary Zukav
“Commitment and creativity cannot be captured and handcuffed. Inspiration cannot be jailed. The heart cannot be contained.”-Gary Zukav
“Developing compassion for Congress and politicians is a good way to begin practicing the new social activism if you want to make effective changes in the world. Perhaps the most startling new insight of all is that there is no other way to effectively change the world.”-Gary Zukav
“Everyone wants to learn the same thing from painful situations: how to avoid repeating them.”-Gary Zukav
Famous Motivational Gary Zukav Quotes
“Only choices made in love are compassionate. There are no exceptions. Do you have the courage to act with an empowered heart without attachment to the outcome? If not, you have no ability to give or experience compassion. That is the shocking truth.”-Gary Zukav
“Painful emotions show you what prevents you from creating harmony, cooperation, sharing and reverence for life.”-Gary Zukav
“Religions cannot change you. If you are angry, you will become an angry Muslim or Hindu. If you are righteous, you will become a righteous Christian or Jew.”-Gary Zukav
“Some people feel good about helping others, and they do so often. They do not realize that their good deeds have a second agenda. They want to be appreciated.”-Gary Zukav
“The characteristics of an authentically empowered personality are humbleness, clarity, forgiveness, and love.”-Gary Zukav
“The choice that frees or imprisons us is the choice of love or fear. Love liberates. Fear imprisons.”-Gary Zukav
“The essence of a person is not the clothing she wears or the things he does. People who love them do not stop loving them when they change clothing or do other things. Your essence is not even your history, culture, race, or what you think and do. It is your soul.”-Gary Zukav
Gary Zukav Quote on Living Life
“When you know your intention, you are in a position to choose the consequences that you will create for yourself. When you choose an intention that creates consequences for which you are willing to be responsible, that is a responsible choice.”-Gary Zukav
“The hardest times to choose love are the very times when you can most grow spiritually. In fact, they are the only times you can grow spiritually!”-Gary Zukav
“The loving parts of your personality have no trouble loving. That is all they do. You experience the loving parts of as gratitude, appreciation, caring, patience, contentment and awe of life.”-Gary Zukav
“The more you create authentic power, the more the characteristics of authentic power become yours, and the more meaning, purpose, and joy enter your life.”-Gary Zukav
“The only things standing between you and the compassionate, wise, and creative person you want to be are matters of choice. Your choice. No one can occupy your generosity except you.”-Gary Zukav
Gary Zukav Quotes and Sayings
“We are evolving as one species – not only as Americans, Syrians, Russians, Chinese, and jihadists. We cannot attack one without inflicting forms of violence and destruction upon ourselves. This is our new reality.”-Gary Zukav
“We cannot stop the winter or the summer from coming. We cannot stop the spring or the fall or make them other than they are. They are gifts from the universe that we cannot refuse. But we can choose what we will contribute to life when each arrives.”-Gary Zukav
“When someone fears to lose your affection, he or she will strive to keep it. Perhaps you have strived to keep someone’s affection, too. Fear of loss is not loved.”-Gary Zukav
“When two people in an intimate-couple relationship look at their interactions as opportunities to learn about themselves instead of change each other, they are infusing their relationship with the energy of spiritual partnership.”-Gary Zukav
“You experience your soul each time you sense yourself as more than a mind and body, your life as meaningful, or you feel that you have gifts to give and you long to give them.”-Gary Zukav
“Your life is yours to live, no matter how you choose to live it. When you do not think about how you intend to live it, it lives you. When you occupy it, step into it consciously, you live it.”-Gary Zukav
