For me, success is, during this early pilgrimage, to leave the woodpile a little higher than I found it.

Life must always go on and Yoga is not about an escape from life. Yoga's about a way of dealing with life more effectively; to be able to involve oneself with one's family, one's friends, one's social commitments, one's job and yet at the same time maintain one's centre.

If you don't live it, you don't believe it.

Oh, things always get better. Tomorrow will always be better. Just think about it . . . is there any time in history in which you'd rather live than now?

Growth is the process of responding positively to change.

Dependency arguments often come from elites - either aid agencies or governments - and say something about attitudes to poor people.

Everything you use in a modern life style has to be made using a tool of some sort.