At the end, we will arrive where we started.

Raise your children with right values and education. You may end up living frugal but you will die rich else you will live rich but die poor.

Learn to grow with what each season brings.

Freedom means either be mindful or do not mind.

Man is not suffering by external forces as much as his own dysfunctional mind and self inflicted negative stimulus.

It's very simple. Liars initiate, haters carry forward, fools spread, idiots believe and mindful void.

When I am away, I am with it. When I am with it, I am away.

The mind which is reluctant to change or alter is "ME and I". The mind which is ready to get empty and altered is "BUDDHA".

Don't ever underestimate the value and power of doing nothing sometime.

Mind is absolutely competent to harvest anything, it is up to us what we wish to produce!! Illusion, Ignorance or Awareness.

Stay faithful to consciousness, rest everything is illusion including your mind. Simply be aware without adulterations from intellegience.

One of the inescapable encumbrances of leading an interesting life is that there have to be moments when you almost lose it.

Be faithful to God in your assignment and remember that in any case you will go through trials

You go into extinction by being obsessed about becoming something else and then travelling in the wrong car while your real self keeps waiting at the bus stop for your unfulfilled return!

You can always count on the promise of forever that He made when He died on that cross and rose again three days later. He did that for you.

I have loved works of fiction precisely for their illusions, for the author's sleight-of-hand in showing me the magic, what appeared in the right hand but not in the left.

War in the end is always about betrayal, betrayal of the young by the old, of soldiers by politicians, and of idealists by cynics.

Jazz will endure just as long people hear it through their feet instead of their brains.

I'm making music for other people to listen to for pleasure. And hopefully, later on maybe they'll listen to it and go, "That bass line, boy, did you hear the way those drums interacted with that?"

I like the way that the history of the tree shapes the tree. There's no distinction between the tree and its history. You can lose yourself in that thought.

I really do take more vacations than the president. You can quote me on that.