Happiness is a state of which you are unconscious. The moment you are aware that you are happy, you cease to be happy.

Its beautiful to be alone. To be alone does not mean to be lonely. it means the mind is not influenced and contaminated by society.

It's no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.

In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.

I don't mind what happens. That is the essence of inner freedom. It is a timeless spiritual truth: release attachment to outcomes, deep inside yourself, you'll feel good no matter what.

The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.

Throughout life, from childhood, from school until we die, we are taught to compare ourselves with another; yet when I compare myself with another I am destroying myself.

A lily or a rose never pretends, and its beauty is that it is what it is.

The more you know yourself, the more clarity there is. Self-knowledge has no end - you don't come to an achievement, you don't come to a conclusion. It is an endless river.

Here is my secret: I don't mind what happens.

We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something we are no longer free.

We are all each other's teachers.

Grades are a subjective rating masquerading as an objective evaluation.

Scholars today are under increasing pressure to publish. Consequences of this pressure are incentives to deviate from the truth

One was never taught how to begin at drama school. But all it required was one intake of breath.

The first stage of meditation is simply to ignore thought; to become conscious that there is something beyond thought.

Be generous in nature and thought; for this wins respect and gives confidence and power.

There's a sense of humor within the Australian culture that prevails when one is in a rather difficult situation.

I get a lot of emails from entrepreneurs. The best ones are short, to the point and include some question and/or the product

She's a very charismatic character, and she holds the whole play together.

Our vulgar perception is not concerned with other than vulgar phenomena.