“Existence cannot go wrong. If it does not fulfill our desires, that simply means our desires were wrong.”

Nothing hurts more than loneliness.

If you are a parent, open doors to unknown directions to the child so he can explore. Don’t make him afraid of the unknown,give him support.

You should live in the world but remain untouched by it. You should remain in the world, but the world should not remain in you.

Enlightenment will be now the beginning, not the end. Beginning of a non-ending process in all dimensions of richness.

A mature person has the integrity to stand alone.

There is great difference between trust and belief. Trust is personal, Belief is social.

Don’t be afraid of experience, because the more experience you have, the more mature you become.

Get out of your head and get into your heart. Think less, feel more.

Don’t try to understand life. Live it! Don’t try to understand love. Move into love. Then you will know and that knowing will come out of your experiencing.

Darkness is an absence of light. Ego is an absence of awareness.

Love is the goal, life is the journey.

Destructiveness cannot bring happiness; destruction is against the law of creation. The law of creation is to be creative.

Commit as many mistakes as possible, remembering only one thing: don’t commit the same mistake again. And you will be growing.

Why limit yourself to small things? When the whole is available.

Drop the idea of becoming someone, because you are already a masterpiece. You cannot be improved. You have only to come to it, to know it, to realize it.

The bigger the tree, the bigger will be its roots.

Ladies in bunches always filled me with vague apprehension and a firm desire to be elsewhere.

There is no more desire to live past one’s time than to die before it.

That propaganda is good which leads to success, and that is bad which fails to achieve the desired result. It is not propaganda’s task to be intelligent, its task is to lead to success.

Though we may not desire to detect fraud, we must not, on that account, endeavor to be insensible of it, for, as cunning is a crime, so is duplicity a fault, and if men dread knaves, they also despise fools.

Love cannot in its very nature be peaceful or content. It is a restlessness, an unsatisfaction. I can grant a lasting love just as I can grant a lasting unsatisfaction; but the lasting love cannot be coupled with possession, for love is pain and desire and possession is easement and fulfilment.

To act out of desire is bondage. To act out of love is freedom.

If you desire praise or esteem, endeavor to merit it.

If the Great Spirit had desired me to be a white man he would have made me so in the first place. He put in your heart certain wishes and plans, and in my heart he put other and different desires. It is not necessary for eagles to be crows.