Human happiness and human satisfaction must ultimately come from within oneself. It is wrong to expect some final satisfaction to come from money or from a computer.

Easy times are the enemy, they put us to sleep. Adversity is our friend, it wakes us up

I feel many problems that we are facing, are man-made problems, we have too much emphasis on this secondary thing, forgetting our foundation. At foundation, we are the same human being and we are sharing the same planet. Six billion human beings' future is my future and my future is never separate from the future of six billion human beings.

The more we are concerned for the well being of others, the closer we will feel to each other.

In the past, the respect people had for religion meant that ethical practice was maintained through a majority following one religion or another. But this is no longer the case. We must therefore find some other way of establishing basic ethical principles.

When you hate someone intensely, 80% of what you think is delusion.

I believe that we are fundamentally the same and have the same basic potential.