Gently resist the temptation to chase your dreams into the world; pursue them in your heart until they disappear into the Self, and leave them there.

We must take situations as they are. We must only change our mental attitudes towards them.

Meditation is the sharp tool to dig out the great treasure hidden within everybody's inner personality.

Happiness radiates like the fragrance from a flower, and draws all good things toward you.

Don't fight darkness. Bring the light, and darkness will disappear.

All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything. What we think, we become.

Do not fight the darkness, let the light in and the darkness will disappear.

Whatever we put our attention on will grow stronger in our life.

The genius of man is hidden in the silent, settled state of mind from where every thought emerges.

If you're too busy to meditate twice a day, you're just too busy.

Naturalness is the basis of effectiveness. If one poses to be something else, one loses the charm of naturalness. The result is that one accumulates stress.

An ‘I don’t care’ attitude is a reflection of a feeble minded individual with a personality disorder

To ward off a feeling of failure, she joked that she could wallpaper her bathroom with rejection slips, which she chose not to see as messages to stop, but rather as tickets to the game.

I think people are intolerant of artists.

At the age of thirty-five, I have just begun to become the kind of person who could understand the kind of book I would want to write.

There's a history of English literature where the best boils to the top, and Jane Austen stands right at the top of that.

The library, to me, is the second most sacred physical space on the planet.

The most important job you will ever have is your commitment to a promise you made to someone.

Akri hides from no one. He don’t need to. Anyone hurt my akri, I eat them. (Simi)

Music is not supposed to be nationalist. It is supposed to surpass language barriers. It is about generations communicating with each other.

Fiercely guard the passions burning inside your heart, so that their flames can safely reach the highest ceilings of success without the eyes of envy.