What is God? God is the great life that fills the universe; it is the principle of life aswell.

The spirit of love and good art have equal beauty

When a person understands what sort of existence a human being is, and what exactly the "self" is, that person has been liberated forever.

World peace comes about when each individual lives in a peaceful setting. Likewise, when each individual lives in a peaceful setting, it means that world peace has been realized.

"Heaven" refers to the realm that is the interior part of a human being, and that the "divine self" is none other than the selfless light existing in our innermost depths.

People need a parental divine love which will attend to them above all else, no matter what happens

To pray is, first of all, to let one's mind be empty. It is to cast aside for a while "the self" that has existed until now, letting only God live in one's heart.

The existence of God is infinite love itself.

Our prayer will never grow obsolete, no matter what other ideas or philosophies may appear, or what other measures may be taken

Although your physical body was created, you are the one who makes this body function. In other words, you are the divine life known as God. I call it a life branching out from God.

We are all human, so we may trespass each other. But there is always grace for forgiveness.

I know so many words. It's perplexing to come across so many I don't.

Poverty without a people's government looks like hopelessness, but to see poverty in organized communities is to see relief-in-progress.

One great effect of prayer is that it enables the soul to command the body. By obedience I make my body submissive to my soul but prayer puts my soul in command of my body.

My favorite hobby is being alone. I like to be alone. I also like dancing, fishing, playing poker sometimes and vegetable gardening - corn, tomatoes, cucumbers, I have a big garden every year.

We're not going to negotiate about the terms of terrorism. You don't negotiate about terrorism. It's is wrong to engage in terrorism, and there isn't anything to negotiate.

I have so much love that I didn't even know about.

I see an America where poverty is defeated by opportunity, not enabled by a government check.

[Songwriting is] something that I own - it's my property, it's my music, it's my voice.

You know you're out of shape when you have a heart attack when you're watching television.