We cannot fight new wars with old weapons.

Though the names 'karma', 'yoga' and 'sannyasa' are different, the truth at the heart of both is the same.

It is only when our life proceeds within bounds and in an accepted, disciplined way, that the mind can be free.

If a man achieves victory over this body, who in the world can exercise power over him? He who rules himself rules over the whole world.

It is a curious phenomena that God has made the hearts of the poor, rich and those of the rich, poor.

Life does not mean mere karma or mere bhakti or mere jnana.

The natural movement of one's soul is upwards. But just as any object is dragged down when a heavy weight is tied to it, the burden of the body drags down the soul.

When a thing is true, there is no need to use any arguments to substantiate it.

The river flows at its own sweet will, but the flood is bound in the two banks. If it were not thus bound, its freedom would be wasted.

Politics and Religion are obsolete. The time has come for Science and Spirituality.

A country should be defended not by arms, but by ethical behavior.

But what is a dream, Conor O'Malley? Who is to say that it is not everything else that is the dream?

Once you have walked down the grief path, what you have gained on your journey may turn into invaluable advice for someone else.

A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives you roses.

If you build that foundation, both the moral and the ethical foundation, as well as the business foundation, and the experience foundation, then the building won't crumble.

White on rice. Green on grass. Sheets on a bed. Him on her.

Understanding humor is like dissecting a live frog. It can be done, but the frog tends to die in the process.

I don't have a philosophy. I have an instinct. I accept stuff that I like.

The closest to Hepburn is Cate Blanchett.

I never fixed a story. I didn't make judgments, I let the listener make judgments. When I got to the end of the story, if it had a moral, I let the listener find it.

Most people marry their mother. I married my father.