To me, each individual is far more valuable than society as a whole.

Discover yourself, otherwise you have to depend on other people's opinions who don't know themselves.

If love can not keep you together, nothing else can keep you together. And if

True freedom is always spiritual. It has something to do with your innermost being, which cannot be chained, handcuffed, or put into a jail.

The real question is not whether life exists after death. The real question is whether you are alive before death.

Nobody is superior, nobody is inferior, but nobody is equal either. People are simply unique, incomparable. You are you, I am I.

The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new.

You are not accidental. The world needs you. Without you, something will be missing in existence and nobody can replace it.

NOW is the only reality. All else is either memory or imagination.

Don't try to force anything. Let life be a deep let-go. God opens millions of flowers everyday without forcing their buds

The whole world is a cyclone. But once you have found the center, the cyclone disappears. This nothingness is the ultimate peak of consciousness.

I suppose I'll have to add the force of gravity to my list of enemies.

When you give each other everything, it becomes an even trade. Each wins all.

Every single one of us can do things that no one else can do can love things that no one else can love . . . We are like violins. We can be used for doorstops or we can make music.

When I get off the plane in England I always feel about two inches shorter.

I actually did use to sell shoes.

We were led to a pediatric ophthalmologist. It's a hard date for me, April 14, 1998. The doctor came back from the examining room and told us she had tumors in both eyes.

So many bright stars, bright in life, burn out quickly.

Travelers with naught sing in the robber's face

My own mind is the direct revelation which I have from God and far least liable to mistake in telling his will of any revelation.

Sanctions make a substantial contribution to power based on privation, and they have never hurt a single despot in the whole history of their use.