Your duty is to be, and not to be this or that. I Am That I Am sums up the whole truth; the method is summarized in Be Still.
There is no seeing. Seeing is only being.
Concentration of the mind is in a way common to both Knowledge and Yoga. Yoga aims at union of the individual with the universal, the Reality. This Reality cannot be new. It must exist even now, and it does exist.
Apart from the body does the world exist? Has anyone seen the world without the body?
When the mind, one-pointed and fully focused, knows the supreme silence in the Heart, this is true learning.
Suffering is the way for Realization of God.
You do not like to suffer yourself. How can you inflict suffering on others?
When one remains without thinking one understands another by means of the universal language of Silence.
The Seeker himself becomes the knower. The thing to be known is already there. There is nothing to be known afresh. More-over there are no two things. There is only the seer, the knower.
You know that you know nothing. Find out that knowledge.
Because truth is exceedingly subtle and serene, the bliss of the Self can manifest only in a mind rendered subtle and steady by assiduous meditation.
When your real, effortless, joyful grateful nature is realized, it will not be inconsistent with the ordinary activities of life.
The place where even the slightest trace of the ‘I’ does not exist, alone is Self.
If you observe awareness steadily, this awareness itself becomes the Guru that will reveal the Truth.
God illumines the mind and shines within it. One cannot know God by means of the mind. One can but turn the mind inwards and merge it in God.
The body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death.
Unless one is happy, one cannot bestow happiness on others.
Even the structure of the atom has been found by the mind. Therefore the mind is subtler than the atom. That which is behind the mind, namely the individual soul, is subtler than the mind.
The world is illusory, Only Brahman is real, Brahman is the world.
A realized one sends out waves of spiritual influence in his aura, which draw many people towards him. Yet he may sit in a cave and maintain complete silence.