To become more conscious is the greatest gift anyone can give to the world; moreover, in a ripple effect, the gift comes back to its source.

We have to cross the boundary between knowing and not knowing many times before we achieve understanding.

Truth is verifiable only by identity with it and not by knowing about it.

One makes a gift of one's life and endeavors by sanctifying it with love, and devotion and selfless service. When seeking to uplift others, we are uplifted in the process. Every kind thought or smile therefore benefits oneself as well as all the world.

You can't do a good job unless you're keen on it yourself.

The goal of society in general is to succeed in the world, whereas the goal of enlightenment is to transcend beyond it.

The body is like a companion, a friendly pet that follows one around...One can continue to own the body and be responsible for it without identifying with it as one's identity.