If by leaving a small pleasure one sees a great pleasure, let a wise man leave the small pleasure, and look to the great.

You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.

Stay centered, do not overstretch. Extend from your center, return to your center.

You have to do your own work; Enlightened Ones will only show the way. Those who practise meditation will free themselves from the chains of death

Happy are those who have overcome their egos; happy are those who have attained peace; happy are those who have found the Truth.

To conquer oneself is a greater task than conquering others.

Everything that happens to us is the result of what we ourselves have thought, said, or done.We alone are responsible for our lives.