“Your worries, your feelings, your thoughts arise in your own mind. You are totally responsible for all your feelings – how you feel, what you think, what you do. You are responsible.”

What path you choose is not important. How intensely you pursue that path is much more important.

Favorable and unfavorable conditions are part of living but smiling through them all is the Art of Living.

Foolishness is giving up without any effort or not giving up after putting in all your effort. Secret of freedom is putting all your effort and giving up!

Spiritual blossoming simply means blossoming in life in all dimensions – being happy, at ease with yourself and with everybody around you.

When everything is in abundance, dispassion happens. And when dispassion is there, everything comes in abundance.

When a storm comes, it is the trees that get uprooted. Be as humble as the grass and nothing can touch you.

When someone is drowning in the ocean of attachments, Surrender is the life jacket they can put on and wait for the rescue team

If you ever feel lonely and feel that no one loves you and cares for you – remember me.

Life is nothing to be very serious about. Life is a ball in your hands to play with. Don’t hold on to the ball.

Nothing in the world can bother you as much as your own mind.

Either a princess or a pauper can feel generous. Generosity is the quality of the spirit. When you feel generous your life becomes, abundant full of compassion and love.

When you move with this thought that ‘I want’, then the mind wanders. When you move with this thought that ‘I have received’, then you are content.

Don’t focus on what others want. See what it is that you want. When you stop looking inside and look at others, that is when you miss the boat.

Faith is giving the divine a chance to act.

Your love is unique. Let love remain love, don’t give it any name. The love that is defined by a relationship is limited. The love that is beyond relationships, that is true love.

Your richness is on your ability to share and not in how much you have.

Once I realized that the only thing I can actually control in this life is my own mind, how I choose to react, feel, and perceive, I felt immediately liberated.

Do not feel safe. The poet remembers. You can kill one, but another is born. The words are written down, the deed, the date.

Oh, the secret life of man and woman–dreaming how much better we would be than we are if we were somebody else or even ourselves, and feeling that our estate has been unexploited to its fullest.

Don’t you think I was made for you? I feel like you had me ordered – and I was delivered to you – to be worn. I want you to wear me, like a watch-charm or a buttonhole bouquet.

I definitely think that females have a harder time. It’s a lot harder to be a girl because you’re always in your head. I’ve heard my brother go and take it out on the football as he says. Whereas girls would rather sit down and over think things.

It is only through the morning gate of the beautiful that you can penetrate into the realm of knowledge. That which we feel here as beauty we shall one day know as truth.

A movement is only composed of people moving. To feel its warmth and motion around us is the end as well as the means.

Philosophy is really nostalgia, the desire to be at home.