You are only a disciple because your eyes are closed. The day you open them you will see there is nothing you can learn from me or anyone.

Waking up is unpleasant, you know. You are nice and comfortable in bed. It is irritating to be woken up. That's the reason the wise guru will not attempt to wake people up. I hope I'm going to be wise here and make no attempt whatsoever to wake you up if you are asleep. It is really none of my business, even though I say to you at times, "Wake up!" My business is to do my thing, to dance my dance. If you profit from it fine; if you don't, too bad! As the Arabs say, "The nature of rain is the same, but it makes thorns grow in the marshes and flowers in the gardens."

What you are aware of you are in control of; what you are not aware of is in control of you.

A thought is a screen, not a mirror; that is why you live in a thought envelope, untouched by Reality.

If what you seek is Truth, there is one thing you must have above all else.” “I know. An overwhelming passion for it.” “No. An unremitting readiness to admit you may be wrong.

Sin is a refusal to grow, a refusal to love, a refusal to get committed, to be concerned, and to take risks.

Silence is not the absence of sound, but the absence of self.