The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.

The wound is the place where the Light enters you.

In the East, all the religions preach egolessness. So in the East, everybody is against the ego from the very beginning.

Don't take tomorrow to bed with you.

Empty your cup so that it may be filled; become devoid to gain totality.

A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.

Nobody has the power to take two steps together; you can take only one step at a time.

Nothing is as easy as it looks.

Instinct is a marvellous thing. It can neither be explained nor ignored.

Desire, ignorance, and inequality—this is the trinity of bondage.

Wrong life cannot be lived rightly.

Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.

Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.

We learn from our gardens to deal with the most urgent question of the time: How much is enough?

I write with experiences in mind, but I don't write about them, I write out of them.

We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.

Chaos is a name for any order that produces confusion in our minds.

Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.

When you learn, teach, when you get, give.

Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.

Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.