As we watch the world embrace the Olympics in the coming days, let us remember why the modern Olympics came into being: to bring nations closer together, to have the youth of the world compete in sports, rather than fight in war. As long as we believe our own war-driven thoughts, there will always be war, in ourselves, in our families, and in our world. As long as we believe our thoughts, there will always be war.

You can’t have your daughter as long as you have a concept of her. When you get rid of the concept, you meet your daughter for the first time. That’s the way this works.

Look at your life without the thought "Something terrible is going to happen."

Bottom line is, if someone says something about me and it upsets me, it's true.

Mind is everything. There's nothing that it's not.

The moment it begins to question itself, the mind becomes so clear that it starts working with itself rather than with the body's identification.

The way to truly help someone is for me to not get immersed in their suffering.