Do business with honesty irrespective of what happens, whatever happens thereafter is correct. But do not start any accounts (karma).

The worldly life means a market place of sensual pleasures. Worldly life means false (temporary) happiness all the time. And moksha (liberation) means permanent happiness all the time.

Believing happiness to be in the eternal thing is called the enlightened vision (samkit).

There is no happiness in what worldly people believe happiness in, there is happiness in what Gnani [the enlightened one] believes the happiness in. What people regard as happiness is not happiness.

Things do not give unhappiness, ignorance (of one’s real Self) does.

One who experiences prasantta [blissful happiness] within, he will have prasantta [blissful happiness] externally. The mind is a mirror (reflection) for the external.

The law of nature is such that everyone gets happiness according to their needs. The ‘tender’ that everyone (of us) fills out, is indeed fulfilled.

The ‘egoism’ that is used to hurt others will hurt one’s own self. The ‘egoism’ that is used to give happiness to others becomes cause for his own happiness.

A person who thinks he is right, causes great hurt to others and that is why hurt will come to him. A person who believes ‘I am right’, causes a lot of pain to others.

Without the 'applied awareness' of the Soul, 'happiness' cannot arise.

Your success in worldly life (sansar) is in proportion to your faith and truthfulness!

Don’t be too busy growing old that you forget to grow up.

When one star sets, a million spring forth.

I believe I've always been a big believer in equality. No one has ever been able to tell me I couldn't do something because I was a girl.

Reciting part of a sutra with the desire to benefit others is like reciting a recipe in the hope it will prevent people from starving.

The peoples influenced by the animal dance have a variety of movements and dance with enthusiasm; those who do not know the animal dance have few movements and show little zest for dancing.

You belong to me and all Paris belongs to me and I belong to this notebook and this pencil.

It's good to buy a large company with fine businesses when the price is beaten down over worry about one problem.

I've never really learned how to live and I've discovered too late that life is for living.

Life is one big minefield, and the only place that isn't a minefield is the place they make the mines.

The biggest thrill I ever had was in 1969, when they held day at Yankee Stadium.