It is only the dull, sleepy mind that creates and clings to habit. A mind that is attentive from moment to moment - attentive to what it is saying, attentive to the movement of its hands, of its thoughts, of its feelings - will discover that the formation of further habits has come to an end.

If you are lucky and work very hard, you may someday get to experience freedom from the known.

Did you ever sit quietly with your back straight, not moving, just only cherishing the beauty of silence?

To understand life is to understand ourselves, and that is both the beginning and the end of education.

We choose our leaders, political or spiritual, out of our own confusion, and so they also are confused.

Activity that perishes, that is not productive of the eternal, of the lasting, is of very little use.

All paths do not lead to truth. There is no path to truth, it must come to you.