Some people have a very strange idea that material success does not coincide harmoniously with self-realization, which is absurd. The aversion to material success, or the clinging to it, is an attachment.

Obviously, following my convictions has come at a personal price, but they are important enough that I have been willing to endure the abuse.

Stop trying to be different. Just do what you are good at, and work really hard. You have to work hard to be chaos.

Every time you find yourself becoming angry, jealous or frustrated, stop and think the opposite thought.

I can assure you that next to my bed, there is always a copy of the Dharmapada which I read from every night.

All of the exoteric teachings are only designed to give you the type of life that will allow you to practice the esoteric teachings.

If I used justice, you'd all be dead. The karma that you throw at me when you don't like me - if I just let it come back, you'd all be destroyed in no time.