Fear is the process of the mind in the struggle of becoming. In becoming good there is the fear of evil; in becoming complete, there is the fear of loneliness.

Its beautiful to be alone. To be alone does not mean to be lonely. it means the mind is not influenced and contaminated by society.

It's no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.

In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.

I don't mind what happens. That is the essence of inner freedom. It is a timeless spiritual truth: release attachment to outcomes, deep inside yourself, you'll feel good no matter what.

The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.

Throughout life, from childhood, from school until we die, we are taught to compare ourselves with another; yet when I compare myself with another I am destroying myself.

A lily or a rose never pretends, and its beauty is that it is what it is.

The more you know yourself, the more clarity there is. Self-knowledge has no end - you don't come to an achievement, you don't come to a conclusion. It is an endless river.

Here is my secret: I don't mind what happens.

We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something we are no longer free.

Always work and take productive actions, do not rely on prayers and fasting alone

I crashed my boyfriend's birthday when I was 12 years old. He didn't invite me and so I showed up.

Hillary Clinton's got experience, but it's bad experience. And America can't afford to have another four years of that kind of experience.

In the daytime, you act the way you should act because that is what people pay you for, or want from you.

We should not pour muck on ourselves.

It never pays to walk blindly. Especially not in your own castle where familiarity hides so much - even when we have the eyes to see.

William Blake really is important, my cornerstone. Nobody ever told me before he did that childhood was such a damned serious business.

it's wrong to be right; it's right to be wrong.

Personal purity isn’t really the issue. Not supporting animal abuse – and persuading others not to support it – is.

I thought of Emmett Till, and when the bus driver ordered me to move to the back, I just couldn’t move.