To understand what is right meditation there must be an awareness of the operation of one's own consciousness, and then there is complete attention.

When you once see something as false which you have accepted as true, as natural, as human, then you can never go back to it.

To be free comes not from changing or fixing this world, but from seeing this world as it is and opening the heart in the midst of it.

There is an efficiency inspired by love which goes far beyond and is much greater than the efficiency of ambition; and without love, which brings an integrated understanding of life, efficiency breeds ruthlessness.

To live humanly, sanely, one has to change.

Truth does not belong to an individual.

After all you grow by experience. But while your son is young, you should try to set before him his ultimate goal.