The greatest victory you can win is over your own mind.

Any kind of expectation creates a problem. We should accept, but not expect. Whatever comes, accept it. Whatever goes, accept it. The immediate benefit is that your mind is always peaceful.

Anything that you throw comes back. All your actions are echoes.

If your heart is beautiful, your face will be beautiful, your life will be beautiful, everything will be beautiful.

Let us accept all the different paths as different rivers running toward the same ocean.

Who will be the happiest person? The one who brings happiness to others.

Peace comes not from doing, but from undoing; not from getting, but from letting go.

You are the cause of your own joy or your own misery. You hold that power. You are your own friend and your own enemy.

Our own true nature is Infinite Joy! Always happy, Always peaceful, Always free.

Now will never leave. It is always here. Like a clear canvas, it awaits our painting.

Everything begins in the mind. If you want to see clearly, you need clear vision.

Time goes you say? Ah no! Alas Time stays we go.

There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.

I love Chicago. I got on a bus and asked the driver, Do you go to the Loop? He said, No, I go beep-beep!

I believe that the federal government should be laying down broadband like Eisenhower laid down interstates.

Younger kids, they understand that things aren't so perfect with their father or with their mother.

The church of my choice is the free, open world.

Modernity is not about dress codes.

If you want to know India, study Vivekananda. In him everything is positive and nothing negative.

I'm not a snob. Ask anybody-well, anybody who matters.

We get to choose who we love, and that includes God, and he loves us back.