In Democracy, man exploits man; in Communism, it's the other way round.

Unhappiness and dissatisfaction with life are not signs of mental illness, but of growing intelligence.

You cannot have exterior development without interior development to hold it in place.

Real love will take you far beyond yourself;and therefore real love will devastate you.

Be the most ethical, the most responsible, the most authentic you can be with every breath you take, because you are cutting a path into tomorrow that others will follow.

The truth will not necessarily set you free, but truthfulness will.

As Aurobindo and Teilhard de Chardin knew, the future of humankind is God-consciousness.

I rise to taste the dawn, and find that love alone will shine today.

Boundary lines, of any type, are never found in the real world itself, but only in the imagination of the mapmakers.

The point is to unify the opposites, both positive and negative, by discovering a ground which transcends and encompasses both.

I don't believe that any human mind is capable of 100 percent error... Nobody is smart enough to be wrong all the time.

Be Courageous: Succeed or Fail Monumentally!

You own your feelings. You own your thoughts. You control both. No one has the right to any of it—to any of you without your permission.

So close that your hand upon my chest is mine, so close that your eyes close with my sleep.

Injustice anywhere is an assault on all of us. That means that we all can get busy.

Save the Trees? Trees are the main cause of Forest Fires!

Inspiration is hard to come by. You have to take it where you find it.

Perception is, in essence, who we are. We are what we perceive. What we perceive defines who we are.

Conscientious people are apt to see their duty in that which is the most painful course.

You know what else I've learnt? That it's all right not to ride the crest of the wave. Every time a wave comes along I retreat, and I haven't come to any harm yet.

So that’s what art is, for the artist,” said Crake. “An empty drainpipe. An amplifier. A stab at getting laid.