People live in sleep, do everything in sleep, and do not know they are asleep.

When one realises one is asleep, at that moment one is already half-awake.

It is only when we realize that life is taking us nowhere that it begins to have meaning.

When a man begins to know himself a little he will see in himself many things that are bound to horrify him. So long as a man is not horrified at himself he knows nothing about himself.

The greatest barrier to consciousness is the belief that one is already conscious.

Love is the eternally burning fire in which humanity & all the world are being purified.

The strangest and most fantastic fact about negative emotions is that people actually worship them.

It is by overcoming obstacles that man develops those qualities he needs.

Desire is when you do what you want, will is when you can do what you do not want.

There is no tyranny more ferocious than the tyranny of morality. Everything is sacrificed to it.

Attaining consciousness is connected with the gradual liberation from mechanicalness, for man is fully and completely under mechanical laws.

Good food is a right, not a privilege. It brings children into a positive relationship with their health, community and environment.

Age is not so much a feature of your character, as the spot where you stand for a pretty fleeting time on the arc of your life.

She's...just a girl, you know. Like most girls: something and nothing.

I am very willing to share whatever I know or feel I know about finding some serenity in this lifetime.

Golf has humbled, humiliated, and just about licked all the great athletes who tried it.

I think you reach your full potential by fighting often enough against varied types of opponents. This makes you a complete fighter.

It was enormously challenging because you want that all-American girl, but you also want the cool WASP, privileged white girl. Usually, women in that package aren't funny.

It's okay for you to have relationships, but it's not okay to talk about them. It's not okay to be out or to be public about it. It's not okay to be photographed with your partner.

Those of little faith mistake local cloud cover for general darkness. Keeping spiritually intact results in our keeping precious perspective by seeing "things as they really are."

Most people I work with are older than me and the main thing I've learnt is that everyone is a dumb as an 18-year-old.