Admire the diamond that can bear the hits of a hammer. Many deceptive preachers, when critically examined, turn out to be false.

The river that flows in you also flows in me.

Be quiet in your mind, quiet in your senses, and also quiet in your body. Then, when all these are quiet, don't do anything. In that state truth will reveal itself to you.

I laugh when I hear that the fish in the water is thirsty. I laugh when I hear that people go on pilgrimage to find God.

All know that the drop merges into the ocean but few know that the ocean merges into the drop.

Love does not grow on trees or brought in the market, but if one wants to be "LOVED" one must first know how to give (unconditional) LOVE.

What is a holy person? The one who is aware of others' suffering.

Listen to your own Self. If you listen to that Self within, then you find the Truth.

All darkness vanished, when I saw the Lamp within my heart.

I sell mirrors in the city of the blind.

But if a mirror ever makes you sad you should know that it does not know you.

Don’t get me wrong. I like dogs. I love them, in fact. It’s their human counterparts I could sometimes do without.

I don't live for the accolades. I'm more so about the music. Making it, and putting it out. Those are the two best feelings.

At different times I taught humanities, social sciences and pre-vocational education.

Without your involvement you can't succeed. With your involvement you can't fail.

If you see ten troubles coming down the road, you can be sure that nine will run into the ditch before they reach you.

His eyes were cold and brown - like coffee stains.

My family, we're all WASPs.

a dream is only a memory of the future

Abstruse and mystic thoughts you must express With painful care, but seeming easiness; For truth shines brightest thro' the plainest dress.

Actually when I gave out the script, I gave it with a CD of all the music I wanted to put in the movie, and again, we never thought we'd get all that music.