“Your meditation is not only about you. If you become truly meditative, without knowing why everything around you will become peaceful.”

The Situations We Face Are Mostly a Reflection of What Is Happening Within.

Health is your responsibility.

One who cannot laugh, cannot meditate. Laughter is a certain exuberance of your energy. Meditation is the ultimate exuberance of your energy without physical action.

Your Actions and Your Life Are Not Transactions. Be Life, Not a Marketplace.

If your illusions are shattered, it means you are getting closer to reality.

If You Can Keep Your Identities Aside, Your Mind Will Become Still.

Don’t Look For the Finish Line. The Journey Itself Is The Destination.

When someone else can determine whether you are happy or unhappy, is it not the worst kind of slavery?

Indian spirituality is not wimpy. We stand up for what matters. We stand up for life.

You do not have to do anything, you do not have to think anything, you do not have to feel anything to be complete. You are a Complete Life as You are.

If you learn to laugh at your own stupidity, all your rubbish will turn into manure very fast. And manure is good for growth.

In maintaining distance from your thought and emotion, you can become available to the grace of the greatest beings.

Fulfillment of Life Is In its Inclusiveness, Not In its Exclusiveness.

Yoga means to become flexible – not just physically but in every way. That means wherever you are, you are fine.

Every human being aspires for health and wellbeing. True health fundamentally means to be in tune with nature, both inner and outer.

Essentially, karma means moving life from compulsive reaction to conscious action.

The white, the Hispanic, the black, the Arab, the Jew, the woman, the Native American, the small farmer, the businessperson, the environmentalist, the peace activist, the young, the old, the lesbian, the gay and the disabled make up the American quilt.

If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.

In his essay, ‘Perpetual Peace,’ the philosopher, Immanuel Kant, argued that perpetual peace would eventually come to the world in one of two ways, by human insight or by conflicts and catastrophes of a magnitude that left humanity no other choice. We are at such a juncture.

I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of the way and let them have it.

How far have we come in man’s long pilgrimage from darkness toward light? Are we nearing the light—a day of freedom and of peace for all mankind? Or are the shadows of another night closing in upon us?

order without freedom, even if sustained by momentary exaltation, eventually creates its own counterpoise; yet freedom cannot be secured or sustained without a framework of order to keep the peace.

Searchin for peace be like fishing for water.

A turbulent history has taught Chinese leaders that not every problem has a solution and that too great an emphasis on total mastery over specific events could upset the harmony of the universe.