When everything is in abundance, dispassion happens. And when dispassion is there, everything comes in abundance.

Shiva is chidambaram, like the inner sky. Shiva is the inner sky of consciousness

Today is a gift from God - that is why it is called the present.

Nothing in the world can bother you as much as your own mind.

Love is giving everything and taking nothing

If we sit deep in meditation, the glow within the body will brighten, and will expand and spread outside. That is Devi Puja

When all doors are shut and you have nowhere to go, that is when you go within. Every crisis is an opportunity and you are the beginning.

When heart speaks and heart listens, harmony is produced. When head talks and head listens, argument is produced.

Every moment you spend on this planet, remember that you are here for a unique purpose & cause, far greater than to just eat, sleep & talk.

For success in life you need yukti (skill) and shakti (strength), Bhakti (Devotion ) and Mukti (Freedom).

Love is preserved by wisdom. Destroyed by demand, tested by doubt, nourished by longing. It blossoms with faith and grows with gratitude.

No matter how much you feel it in your heart, if you don't tell the person then it's meaningless.

When you read without an open mind, you're already filtering ideas and intended message. Selective reading contributes to wilful ignorance.

Women were afraid of me, they were scared to death. But I always say be yourself, if you're funny then let your sense of humor go there. I mean there's no sense hiding what you feel.

Global warming is a total, and very expensive, hoax!

Be as careful of the books you read as the company you keep.

We can never replace a friend. When a man is fortunate enough to have several, he finds they are all different. No one has a double in friendship.

A politician is a man who understands government, and it takes a politician to run a government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead 10 or 15 years.

There's nothing like being young, and happy, and fighting.

The more you love, the more you can love - and the more intensely you love.

The result of my life is no more than three words: I was raw, I became cooked, I was burnt.