I don't talk about consciousness. I talk about interiority.

Unhappiness and dissatisfaction with life are not signs of mental illness, but of growing intelligence.

You cannot have exterior development without interior development to hold it in place.

Real love will take you far beyond yourself;and therefore real love will devastate you.

Be the most ethical, the most responsible, the most authentic you can be with every breath you take, because you are cutting a path into tomorrow that others will follow.

The truth will not necessarily set you free, but truthfulness will.

As Aurobindo and Teilhard de Chardin knew, the future of humankind is God-consciousness.

I rise to taste the dawn, and find that love alone will shine today.

Boundary lines, of any type, are never found in the real world itself, but only in the imagination of the mapmakers.

The point is to unify the opposites, both positive and negative, by discovering a ground which transcends and encompasses both.

I don't believe that any human mind is capable of 100 percent error... Nobody is smart enough to be wrong all the time.

Go to hell.""I've already been there. I own property in it.

Days are a finite resource and it's best to protect the ones you have.

Our happiness in this world depends on the affections we are able to inspire.

I cannot live under pressures from patrons, let alone paint.

The cabinet has no propositions to make, but orders to give.

I still am mystified about why Donald Trump is out there tweeting praise of Vladimir Putin, and still kind of denying and dismissing whether the hacking happened or the seriousness of it.

One reads alone, even in another's presence.

Half-a-dozen or twenty cities of India alone working together cannot bring Swaraj.

I never could stand losing. Second place didn't interest me. I had a fire in my belly.

I don't know why people think I'm a Goth - that's a misconception.