Whatever you come across- go beyond

Instead of searching for what you do not have, find out what it is that you have never lost.

Shift your attention from words to silence and you will hear.

Whatever happens, happens to you by you, through you; you are the creator, enjoyer and destroyer of all you perceive.

We miss the real by lack of attention, and create the unreal by excess of imagination.

You cannot transcend what you do not know. To go beyond yourself, you must know yourself.

There is only life, there is nobody who lives a life.

The consciousness in you and the consciousness in me, apparently two, really one, seek unity and that is love.

The problem is not yours - it is your mind's only. Begin by disassociating yourself from your mind. Resolutely remind yourself that you are not the mind and that its problems are not yours.

As you watch your mind, you discover your self as the watcher. When you stand motionless, only watching, you discover your self as the light behind the watcher.

Sometimes I feel I am everything, I call that Love. Sometimes I feel I am nothing, I call that Wisdom. Between Love and Wisdom my life continuously flows.

A philosopher's main task is to compulsively filibuster

Everywhere I go, I am asked if I think university stifles writers. My opinion is that it doesn't stifle enough of them.

Cynicism is a boring and dull old man’s disease people have no business getting when they’re young.

For there is never anything but the present, and if one cannot live there, one cannot live anywhere.

Christmas gives us the opportunity to pause and reflect on the important things around us - a time when we can look back on the year that has passed and prepare for the year ahead.

Prevent the things you have been doing and you are half-way home.

If we would talk more about the Lord and praise Him, we would have less time to talk about ourselves.

If they just reverse the division, ban the judges, and then it'll discourage other judges from ever doing this.

I've put up with too much, too long, and now I'm just too intelligent, too powerful, too beautiful, too sure of who I am finally to deserve anything less.

Being a teen idol is what I've waited for my whole life