This universe is the wreckage of the infinite on the shores of the finite.

You cannot teach a child any more than you can grow a plant. All you can do is on the negative side - you can only help. It is a manifestation from within; it develops its own nature - you can only take away obstructions.

Hindus believe in God positively. Buddhism does not try to know whether He is or not.

To me the thought of oneself as low and humble is a sin and ignorance.

Dare to be free, dare to go as far as your thought leads, and dare to carry that out in your life.

In a conflict between the heart and the brain, follow your heart.

We must approach religion with reverence and with love, and our heart will stand up and say, this is truth, and this is untruth.