Do not make an effort to impress others. When you come from the self, your expression is perfect and your impression lasts for ages.

Shiva is chidambaram, like the inner sky. Shiva is the inner sky of consciousness

Today is a gift from God - that is why it is called the present.

Nothing in the world can bother you as much as your own mind.

Love is giving everything and taking nothing

If we sit deep in meditation, the glow within the body will brighten, and will expand and spread outside. That is Devi Puja

When all doors are shut and you have nowhere to go, that is when you go within. Every crisis is an opportunity and you are the beginning.

When heart speaks and heart listens, harmony is produced. When head talks and head listens, argument is produced.

Every moment you spend on this planet, remember that you are here for a unique purpose & cause, far greater than to just eat, sleep & talk.

For success in life you need yukti (skill) and shakti (strength), Bhakti (Devotion ) and Mukti (Freedom).

Love is preserved by wisdom. Destroyed by demand, tested by doubt, nourished by longing. It blossoms with faith and grows with gratitude.

It's all just practice for the next time

The issue is privacy. Why is the decision by a woman to sleep with a man she has just met in a bar a private one, and the decision to sleep with the same man for $100 subject to criminal penalties?

We are both busy people, so let's cut the small talk.

Firefighters don't go on strike.

I don't look at a lot of design. I try to stay focused on making sculptural art pieces and somehow translating them into design.

My family love living in London. It is a fantastic city and a city such as this deserves to host the Olympic Games.

Who leaves the pine-tree, leaves his friend, Unnerves his strength, invites his end.

The insignificant, the empty, is usually the loud; and after the manner of a drum, is louder even because of its emptiness.

Hope is putting faith to work when doubting would be easier

The secret to living is giving.