George Gurdjieff Zitate – Sprüche auf Englisch mit Übersetzung

George Gurdjieff – armenisch-griechischer Mystiker und Lehrer (um 1866–1949), Begründer der Lehre vom „Vierten Weg“.

Zitat des Tages von George Gurdjieff:

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.

George Gurdjieff

Without struggle, no progress and no result. Every breaking of habit produces a change in the machine.

George Gurdjieff

A man is never the same for long. He is continually changing. He seldom remains the same even for half an hour.

George Gurdjieff

Every ceremony or rite has a value if it is performed without alteration. A ceremony is a book in which a great deal is written. Anyone who understands can read it. One rite often contains more than a hundred books.

George Gurdjieff

A man will renounce any pleasures you like but he will not give up his suffering.

George Gurdjieff

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.

George Gurdjieff

A 'sin' is something which is not necessary.

George Gurdjieff

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.

George Gurdjieff

Laughter relieves us of superfluous energy, which, if it remained unused, might become negative, that is, poison. Laughter is the antidote.

George Gurdjieff