Don't swim against the current. Stay in the river, become the river; and the river is already going to the sea. This is the great teaching.

Remember, meditation cannot be result-oriented; you simply meditate, that's all.

One day you will disappear on a funeral pyre - just into nothingness, as smoke.

Enlightenment is choicelessness. But don`t misunderstand me. Before that, you will have to move very cautiously, choosing the right against the wrong, choosing the truer so that you can reach to the ultimate truth.

Marriage is a way to avoid intimacy. It is a trick to create a formal relationship. Intimacy is informal. If a marriage arises out of intimacy it is beautiful but if you are hoping that intimacy will arise out of marriage, you are hoping in vain. Of course, I know that many people, millions of people, have settled for marriage rather than for intimacy - because intimacy is growth and it is painful.

Bravery does not mean being fearless. It means to be full of fear but still not being dominated by it.

Become detached from your ego, become detached from your possessions. Become simply detached from every possible source of attachment.