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Don Miguel Ruiz

Mexican writer and philosopher · Mexico · Writers · Born 1952 · age 74

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Miguel Ángel Ruiz Macías, better known as Don Miguel Ruiz, is a Mexican author of Toltec spiritual and personal development texts.

A life in dates

2011“I change my story by changing what I believe about myself. When I clean up the lies I believe about myself, the lies I believe about other people change.”In their words21 April 2011Facebook remarks (21 April 2011)

2010“Be Skeptical, but Learn to Listen.”In their wordsThe Fifth Agreement : A Practical Guide to Self-Mastery

2004“If one hundred people perceive the same event, you hear one hundred different stories, and everybody claims that his or her story is the true story.”In their wordsCh.5, 'The storyteller' - p.70-71, 71, 72, 77.

“Common sense is wisdom, and wisdom is different from knowledge. You are wise when you no longer act against yourself.”In their wordsCh.8, 'Common sense and blind faith' - p.138

“To be aware is to see what is truth, to see everything the way it is, not the way we want it to be to justify what we already believe.”In their wordsCh.9, 'Transforming the storyteller' - p.153, 154

1999“You have the power to create. Your power is so strong that whatever you believe comes true. You create yourself, whatever you believe you are.”In their wordsCh.1 - p.8 [Page numbers per the 1999 Amber-Allen Publishing, Inc. paperback]

1952Born27 August 1952

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10 statements, newest first

  1. I change my story by changing what I believe about myself. When I clean up the lies I believe about myself, the lies I believe about other people change.

    Apr 21, 2011, Facebook remarks (21 April 2011), Own words

  2. Be Skeptical, but Learn to Listen.

    2010, The Fifth Agreement : A Practical Guide to Self-Mastery, Own words

  3. Respect is one of the greatest expressions of love. If other people try to write your story, it means they don't respect you.

    2010, The Fifth Agreement : A Practical Guide to Self-Mastery, Own words

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Child: Jose Luis Ruiz

About this person

Country
Mexico
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
living
Dates
Born 1952 · age 74

Writers from Mexico 6

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