When I was in India I met and conversed briefly with Shri Atmananda Guru of Trivandrum, and the question he gave me to ponder was this: 'Where are you between two thoughts?

We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.

I always feel uncomfortable when people speak about ordinary mortals because I've never met an ordinary man, woman or child.

This is an important point about symbols: they do not refer to historical events; they refer through historical events to spiritual or psychological principles and powers that are of yesterday, today, and tomorrow, and that are everywhere.

Economics and politics are the governing powers of life today, and that's why everything is so screwy.

In meditating, meditate on your own divinity. The goal of life is to be a vehicle for something higher. Keep your eyes up there between the world of opposites watching your 'play' in the world.Let the world be as it is and learn to rock with the waves.

People who don't have a concept of the whole can do very unfortunate things.