Overcome any bitterness that may have come because you were not up to the magnitude of the pain entrusted to you. Like the mother of the world who carries the pain of the world in her heart, you are sharing in a certain measure of that cosmic pain, and are called upon to meet it in joy instead of self pity.

The assumption of being merely individuals is our greatest limitation.

We first have to find the way of freedom from involvement before we can introduce freedom in involvement.

There can be no rebirth without a dark night of the soul, a total annihilation of all that you believed in and thought that you were.

You are a true representative of the spirituality of our home, India. Ever since I met you for the first time, the link between us has always grown in strength. I want to say how much I value the meaning of that bond, because it is one of true dedication to the service of God.

There are no limits to your understanding, only those that are due to trying to understand with the mind.

The reason why we are disenchanted with ourselves is because we entertain in the depths of our psyche a kind of vision-an anticipated vision of what we could be if we would be what we might be.