The mind may accept or deny that you are awareness, but either way it can’t really understand. It cannot comprehend. Thought cannot comprehend what is beyond thought.

The biggest embrace of love you'll ever make is to embrace yourself completely. Then you'll realize you've just embraced the whole universe, and everything and everybody in it.

The more in harmony you are with the flow of your own existence, the more magical life becomes.

What the universe will manifest when you are in alignment with it is a lot more interesting than what you try to manifest

Real meditation is not about mastering a technique; it's about letting go of control.

True freedom is to be free from the desire to be free from anything.

Why is it that so few people are truly free? Because they try to conform to ideas, concepts, and beliefs in their heads.

The light of consciousness has no mind to change or alter anything. There is no sense that anything needs to change, but it does change.

The biggest barrier to awakening is the belief that it is something rare.

The goal of Buddhism is to create Buddhas, not Buddhists, as the goal of Christianity is to create Christs, not Christians.

If we look at the world around us, we see that we are conditioned to not listen deeply. Because isn't that what silence is? It's a listening, a deep wordless listening.

For dreams, too, are ghosts, desires chased in sleep, gone by morning.

...nothing ever as much as begun, nothing ever but nothing and never, nothing ever but lifeless words.

War crushes with bloody heel all justice, all happiness, all that is Godlike in man. In our age there can be no peace that is not honorable; there can be no war that is not dishonorable.

The truth is always simpler than you can imagine.

I auditioned for 'Revenge Of The Nerds,' and I so did not want the picture. I didn't want it. I didn't want be in anything that had nerds anywhere.

For me nonviolence is a creed. I must act up to it, whether I am alone or have companions.

The way in which I create myself is by means of a quest. I go out into the world in order to come back with a self.

We don’t want to turn the safety net into a hammock that lulls able-bodied people to lives of dependency and complacency...

London underground took me on a tour of all the hidden places, the disused shafts and staircases... that was very interesting.

I don't deal with fools terribly lightly, and I think under any definition the man's a fool.