There is message to the community that a non-governmental process is underway to bring about social change, it's a public one, and people like Margaret Thatcher, George Bush, and Mikhail Gorbachev are throwing their weight behind it. In a world where there's a lot of cynicism and despair, this has a candle-lighting effect.

If you meditate regularly, even when you don't feel like it, you will make great gains, for it will allow you to see how your thoughts impose limits on you. Your resistances to meditation are your mental prisons in miniature.

We're fascinated by the words--but where we meet is in the silence behind them.

I've got to love the souls of people. Because I can't love every incarnation. To love their souls, I have to identify with my own soul.

Pain is the mind. It's the mind. It's the thoughts of the mind.

Turn your melodrama into a mellow drama.

Across planes of consciousness, we have to live with the paradox that opposite things can be simultaneously true.