While doing sadhana you must quieten your mind and keep awake the Purusha consciousness behind all your activities.

When mind is still, then truth gets her chance to be heard in the purity of the silence.

The whole world yearns after freedom, yet each creature is in love with his chains; this is the first paradox and inextricable knot of our nature.

Each victory gained over oneself means new strength to gain more victories.

Our actual enemy is not any force exterior to ourselves, but our own crying weaknesses, our cowardice, our selfishness, our hypocrisy, our purblind sentimentalism.

In order to see, you have to stop being in the middle of the picture

The supreme state of human love is...the unity of one soul in two bodies.

The first principle of true teaching is that nothing can be taught.

The Divine Truth is greater than any religion or creed or scripture or idea or philosophy.

One who loves God finds the object of his love everywhere.

If a religion is not universal, it cannot be eternal. A narrow religion, a sectarian religion, an exclusive religion can live only for a limited time and a limited purpose.

Most people wait until tragedy strikes before thinking about how to incorporate tragedy into their life.

The measure of a man's culture is the measure of his appreciation. We are ourselves what we appreciate and no more.

What a strange life I lead- a kind of Cinderella-life-half glitter in crystal shoes, half mice and cinders! But it is a wonderful life all the same.

For the journalist, anything probable is gospel truth.

I still want to be the candidate for guys with Confederate flags in their pickup trucks.

Writing a story is like going down a path in the woods. You follow the path. You don't worry about getting lost. You just go.

Apparently, there's this whole set of disgruntled people but obviously it's not my intention to offend anyone by changing the style of music that I've done.

We sometimes find truth, but more often it finds us.

We think of politics in terms of power and who has the power. Politics is the end to which that power is put.

I'd date a fan as long as she didn't scream in my face.