Right time, right place, right people equals success. Wrong time, wrong place, wrong people equals most of the real human history.

Man (and woman) has an infinite capacity for self-development. Equally, he has an infinite capacity for self-destruction. A human being may be clinically alive and yet, despite all appearances, spiritually dead.

History is not usually what has happened. History is what some people have thought to be significant.

Meditation - Before you learn how to meditate, you must unlearn what you think meditation might be.

One of the tragedies of modern times is that people have come to believe that something said by someone in the past, perhaps for illustrative or provocation purposes, actually represents that person's beliefs at the time.

The union of the mind and intuition which brings about illumination, and the development which the Sufis seek, is based upon love.

The secret of Sufism is that it has no secret at all'.