Don’t look for permanent love. You will be disappointed. It is found only in novels, fairy-tales, and films.

Friendship warrants giving up the ego, submitting you to the other person, and remaining non-judgemental in the whole process.

One gets wise by meeting people and meeting people through their literature.

When two warring people face each other, the war of words jumps beyond the subject. The subject remains no more central to the arguments.

Men and women…they are interested in each others bodies first. Other things come later.

Women are women…How can they ignore their bodies, their looks, and above all, their dresses!

Men and women...sill live together for centuries without agreeing on anything.

You can’t ignore our body. It’s the body that houses your healthy mind and a pious soul.

Fulfil the needs of the soul, which travels beyond the death and which will survive the extinction of the world.

Spiritual learners too slowly graduate like students of normal education. If you are mentally elevated, you can grasp and appreciate complex teachings.

Even love becomes pain if destiny has some other designs.

Stop blaming others for the pains and sufferings you have. They are because of you, your karma, and your own disposition.

Transform from being a fault-finder and blamer to a happiness-finder and appreciator. Positive emotions will increase in your life.

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

I had a number of very strong personalities in my family. My father was a concert flutist, the solo flute for Toscanini.

Self-sabotage is the smartest thing you can do if you're sabotaging a self that is not really you.

Willpower isn’t just a skill. It’s a muscle, like the muscles in your arms or legs, and it gets tired as it works harder, so there’s less power left over for other things.

Everyone is having a harder time than it appears.

Lindy Hoppers never die - they just swing out.

The worst was when my skirt fell down to my ankles, but I had on thick tights underneath.

I had already done a lot of research for Rough Riders, keeping notebooks and old photographs. Some of the books were antiques for that time period, with the covers falling off.