If you meditate, sooner or later you will come upon love. If you meditate deeply, sooner or later you will start feeling a tremendous love arising in you that you have never known before.

Love make us poets, and the approach of death should make us philosophers.

To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact

My meditation is simple. It does not require any complex practices. It is simple. It is singing. It is dancing. It is sitting silently.

Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.

Every aquarium will eventually leak.

Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.

The pendulum of the mind oscillates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.

If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.

Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.

If you do what you've always done, you'll get what you've always gotten.

Fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind.

Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.

If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor.

Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.

Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education.

There is a wisdom of the head, and... there is a wisdom of the heart.

He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.