Spirituality doesn’t exist on another level different from ordinary life.

The trouble with Westerners is that they want to witness their own enlightenment.

You must personally accept the responsibility of improving your own life.

I would like to say, ladies and gentlemen, that you shouldn't be afraid of who you are. That's the first key idea. You shouldn't be afraid of who you are. You should NOT be afraid of who you are. It's very important for you to realize that.

If kindness doesn't work, try more kindness.

By means of meditation, I feel that we have planted dynamite to transcend the world of confusion. So it would be good if you could practice meditation as much as you can, as much as physically and psychologically possible. You could become more clear and sane, and you could also influence the national neurosis in that way.

Ego is constantly attempting to acquire and apply the teachings of spirituality for its own benefit.