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Gurdjieff Quotes

«A man will renounce any pleasures you like but he will not give up his suffering.»
«Religion is doing; a man does not merely think his religion or feel it, he ''lives'' his religion as much as he is able, otherwise it is not religion but fantasy or philosophy.»
Author: Gurdjieff | About: Religion | Keywords: fantasy
«It is the greatest mistake to think that man is always one and the same. A man is never the same for long. He is continually changing. He seldom remains the same even for half an hour.»
«A man can only attain knowledge with the help of those who possess it. This must be understood from the very beginning. One must learn from him who knows.»
Author: Gurdjieff | Keywords: the help
«Without self knowledge, without understanding the working and functions of his machine, man cannot be free, he cannot govern himself and he will always remain a slave.»
«Patience is the mother of will»
Author: Gurdjieff | About: Patience | Keywords: The Mother
«In properly organized groups no faith is required; what is required is simply a little trust and even that only for a little while, for the sooner a man begins to verify all he hears the better it is for him.»
Author: Gurdjieff | Keywords: groups, hears, verified, verify
«Those who have not shown anything during their responsible life will have nothing to reap in the future»
Author: Gurdjieff | About: Future | Keywords: reap