Do you want to know the secret of life? If you want to have everything, don’t want anything. Everything will run after you.

The greatest victory you can win is over your own mind.

Mere philosophy will not satisfy us. We cannot reach the goal by mere words alone. Without practice, nothing can be achieved. (3)

God knows your breaking point. You simply don’t know your own strength.

Not only does charity begin at home. Everything begins at home, including spirituality.

If you have done something meritorious, you experience pleasure and happiness; if wrong things, suffering. A happy or unhappy life is your own creation. Nobody else is responsible. If you remember this, you won’t find fault with anybody. You are your own best friend as well as your worst enemy. (99)

[C]ontinence is a very important part of yoga. If a handful of people come forward with strong wills, nothing is impossible. One Buddha changed half the globe; one Jesus, three quarters of the world. We all have that capacity. (140)