We’re living in a time when the world has suddenly discovered India because it’s run out of raw material for its imagination. The raw materials for imagination are inexhaustible here.
All of us are living with dogmas that we accept as truths. When one of these is overturned, there’s an initial gasp, soon followed by a rush of exhilaration.
No solution can ever be found by running in three different directions.
Preventive medicine isn’t part of a physician’s everyday routine, which is spent dispensing drugs and performing surgery.
Well-being changes as we move through life, which is why a child’s version of it cannot be the same as an old person’s.
Once the fabric of a just society is undone, it takes generations to weave it back together.
I’ve always felt that technology can be used to our benefit and should be used to our benefit.
Although we take it for granted, sanitation is a physical measure that has probably done more to increase human life span than any kind of drug or surgery.
We need to build websites with celebrity speakers who talk about the ideals of fairness, sharing, democratic cooperation, and altruism in public life.
If you contemplate the Golden Rule, it turns out to be an injunction to live by grace rather than by what you think other people deserve.
I was very afraid at the beginning, until Master told me that pain isn’t the truth; it’s what you have to get through in order to find the truth.
The ego relies on the familiar. It is reluctant to experience the unknown, which is they very essence of life.
Once war becomes a clash of absolutes, there is no breathing room for mercy. Absolute truth is blind truth.
You are not the drop in the ocean, but the ocean in the drop.
Time is just quantified eternity.
The secrets of alchemy exist to transform mortals from a state of suffering and ignorance to a state of enlightenment and bliss.
Never forget your real identity. You are a luminous conscious stardust being forged in the crucible of cosmic fire.
Be content not with your lot in life but with being here in the flow of life. The glories of creation are in your very cells; you are made of the same mindstuff as the angels, the stars, and god himself.
Why are we here? We exist not to pursue happiness, which is fleeting, or outer accomplishment, which can always be bettered. We are here to nourish the self.
Words are not brains, you know.