Throughout much of our lives, our association with the temporary has risen. This transitory body, a sack of bones and flesh, is considered erroneously as our true body and we have accepted this temporary condition as conclusive.

Everybody is great really and has got to be great.

Chanting Hare Krishna is a type of meditation that can be practiced even if the mind is in turbulence. You can even be doing it and other things at the same time. That's what's so nice. In my life there's been many times the mantra brought things around. It keeps me in tune with reality, and the more you sit in one place and chant, the more incense you offer to Krishna in the same room, the more you purify the vibration, the more you can achieve what you're trying to do, which is just trying to remember God, God, God, God, God, as often as possible.

It is better to be an outspoken atheist than a hypocrite.

I never surf (the Net). I don't know the password.

It is an outrage that people can take other people's lives when they obviously haven't got their own lives in order.

The amount of grace I would expect from God should be equal to the amount of grace I can gather or earn. I get out what I put in.