Rare indeed, is the relationship in which the other is not cultivated for what one can get for oneself.

Ordinarily, everything we do is in our self-interest. Everything.

I leave you free to be yourself: to think your thoughts, indulge your tastes, follow your inclinations, behave in ways that you decide are to your liking.

The day you are happy for no reason whatsoever, the day you find yourself taking delight in everything and in nothing, you will know that you have found the land of unending joy called the kingdom.

Those who make no mistakes are making the biggest mistakes of all - they are attempting nothing new.

We do not have a fear of the unknown. What we fear is giving up the known.

A nice definition of an awakened person: a person who no longer marches to the drums of society, a person who dances to the tune of the music that springs up from within.