“Nobody is superior, nobody is inferior, but nobody is equal either. People are simply unique, incomparable. You are you, I am I.”

Sadness is silent, it is yours. It is coming because you are alone. It is giving you a chance to go deeper into your aloneness.

The real question is not whether life exists after death. The real question is whether you are alive before death.

Fame is foolish, it is pointless, meaningless.

Intelligence comes from meditation, intelligence comes from rebellion, intelligence does not come from memory.

People say love is blind because they do not know what love is. I say unto you, only love has eyes; other than love, everything is blind.

All that is great cannot be possessed – and that is one of the most foolish things man goes on doing. We want to possess.

A little foolishness, enough 2 enjoy life, & a little wisdom to avoid the errors, that will do.

I love, because my love is not dependent on the object of love. My love is dependent on my state of being.

There is a deep desire in everyone to commit suicide for the simple reason, that life seems to be meaningless.

Aloneness is your nature. You were born alone, you will die alone. And you are living alone without understanding it, without being fully aware of it. You misunderstand aloneness as loneliness; it is simply a misunderstanding. You are sufficient unto yourself.

A mature person does not fall in love, he or she rises in love. Only immature people fall; they stumble and fall down in love.

It is a strange thing ,that every child is born with a closed hand , and every body dies with an open hand.

The past is no more and the future is not yet: both are unnecessarily moving in directions which don’t exist.

Respect life, revere life. There is nothing more holy than life, nothing more divine than life.

The greatest fear in the world is of the opinions of others. And the moment you are unafraid of the crowd you are no longer a sheep, you become a lion. A great roar arises in your heart, the roar of freedom.

If you really want peace on earth, create peace in your heart, in your being. That is the right place to begin with and then spread.

Equality may be a right, but no power on earth can convert it into fact.

I don’t want to get involved in the racial situation at the expense of losing fans. I wouldn’t say anything too strong but I do know that God created us equal and we’re not living up to it.

Only peace between equals can last.

People differ in capacity, skill, health, strength; and unequal fortune is a necessary result of unequal condition. Such inequality is far from being disadvantageous either to individuals or to the community.

I do know that God created us equal and we’re not living up to it.

The equal toleration of all religions…is the same as atheism.

All men have equal rights, but not to equal things.

I was ready to quit music. It felt to me like music equalled death.