It is good to have organizations but not to exaggerate their importance out of due proportion.

There is no partial sensitivity; either it is the state of one's whole being, total consciousness or it is not there at all

A man who is really earnest must begin with himself, he must be passively aware of all his thoughts, feelings and actions.

If you have a great many desires, you will gradually eliminate them one by one, until you allow certain desires to dominate and the others to die away.

Relationship is action, is it not? Action has meaning only in relationship; without understanding relationship, action on any level will only breed conflict. The understanding of relationship is infinitely more important than the search for any plan of action. The ideology, the pattern for action, prevents action. Action based on ideology hinders the understanding of relationship between man and man.

Fear exists in the process of accumulation and belief in something is part of the accumulative process.

You must understand the whole of life, not just one little part of it. That is why you must read, that is why you must look at the skies, that is why you must sing and dance, and write poems and suffer and understand, for all that is life.