I pray without ceasing now. My personal prayer is: Make me an instrument which only truth can speak.

If you realized how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think a negative thought.

Pure love is a willingness to give without a thought of receiving anything in return.

Anything you cannot relinquish when it has outlived its usefulness possesses you, and in this materialistic age a great many of us are possessed by our possessions.

Life is like a mirror. Smile at it and it smiles back at you.

The way of peace is the way of love. Love is the greatest power on earth. It conquers all things.

Ultimate peace begins within; when we find peace within there will be no more conflict, nor more occasion for war.

When love fills your life all limitations are gone. The medicine this sick world needs so badly is love.

Unnecessary possessions are unnecessary burdens.

A life without problems would be a barren existence, without the opportunity for spiritual growth.

Live according to your highest light and more light will be given.

Stop worrying about where you are at the moment and start getting excited about what the future holds for you through consistent actions and faith.

Rivalry discovers that courtesy overlooks.

Take full account of the excellencies which you possess and in gratitude remember how you would hanker after them if you had them not.

There are no greater treasures than the highest human qualities such as compassion, courage and hope. Not even tragic accident or disaster can destroy such treasures of the heart.

Fear drives away love. Without love, there is no surrender of all our inner cares and worries to the Mahanta (our inner guide).

A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself.

I am a huge advocate of prescription drugs given wisely and for the right reasons and the right diagnosis and also psychotherapy.

We take men for what they are worth - and that is why we hate the government of man by man, and that we work with all our might - perhaps not strong enough - to put an end to it.

The arts are the servant; wisdom its master.

Go ahead and cry, Andy. Don't be afraid of those tears. Sometimes they help to wash the soul clean.