If you want to understand yourself, Then do not examine yourself.Just love yourself more sincerely, More soulfullyAnd more self-givingly.

Yesterday I was clever, That is why I wanted to change the world.Today I am wise, That is why I am changing myself.

Deepen your faith in yourself.Nothing will be ableTo frighten or weaken you.

Beyond speech and mind, Into the river of ever-effulgent LightMy heart dives.Today thousands of doors, closed for millennia, Are opened wide.

True inner joy is self-created.It does not depend on outer circumstances.A river is flowing in and through you carrying the message of joy.This divine joy is the sole purpose of life.

I meditateSo that I can inundateMy entire beingWith the omnipotent power of peace.

If we feel secureIn the depths of our heart, We shall not challenge anybody, For inner confidenceIs nothing short ofComplete satisfaction.

To make the fastest progress, Be an absolutely cheerfulHero-warriorAnd take both victory and failureAs parallel experience riversLeading to the sea Of progress-delight.

In between your failure-treeAnd your triumph-tree, The tree that is growingIs known as your patience-tree.

Do you want to be happy?Then make your life as soulfully simple As sleeplessly breathing.

...people demonize certain types of crime - it's a way of distancing ourselves from the monsters...

I wasn't interested in writing music that wasn't beautiful for me to listen to.

For a long time, society put obstacles in the way of women who wanted to enter the sciences.

I don't like when people pay for me.

The untruthful soldier trifles with the lives of his countrymen and the honor and safety of his country.

Coffee on an airplane always smells bad. Whenever it is served, suddenly the whole cabin stinks of it.

People either make things or they don't. Inspiration is a poster.

When your bow is broken and your last arrow spent, then shoot, shoot with your whole heart.

As soon as I learned what the smell of bacon was, I learned how to make it.

Our immortal souls, while righteous, are by God himself beautified with the title of his own image and similitude.