Occupation: Writer Birth: September 4, 1931 Death: June 2, 1987
Step by step, let whatever happens happen. Real change will come when it is brought about, not by your ego, but by reality. Awareness releases realit….
Anytime you have a negative feeling toward anyone, you're living in an illusion. There's something seriously wrong with you. You're not seeing realit….
This truth I firmly hold, all evidence to the contrary notwithstanding; my life has been a gift, a blessing to the world..
This is what is ultimate in our human knowledge of God, to know that we do not know..
All is well, all is well. Though everything is a mess, all is well..
What you are aware of you are in control of; what you are not aware of is in control of you..
"Why is everyone here so happy except me?" "Because they have learned to see goodness and beauty everywhere," said the Master. "Why don't I see goodn….
Both what you run from- and what you yearn for - are within you..
Before enlightenment, I used to be depressed; after enlightenment, I continue to be depressed..
If you look carefully you will see that there is one thing and only one thing that causes unhappiness. The name of that thing is attachment. What is ….
These things will destroy the human race: politics without principle, progress without compassion, wealth without work, learning without silence, rel….
Most people tell you they want to get out of kindergarten, but don't believe them. Don't believe them! All they want you to do is to mend their broke….
The law is an expression of God 's holy will and as such must be honored and loved," said the preacher piously. "Rubbish," said the Master. "The law ….
Is it possible for the rose to say, "I will give my fragrance to the good people who smell me, but I will withhold it from the bad?" Or is it possibl….
A religious belief is not a statement about Reality, but a hint, a clue about something that is a mystery, beyond the grasp of human thought. In shor….
To those who seek to protect their ego true Peace brings only disturbance..
A disciple, in his reverence for the Master, looked upon him as God incarnate. "Tell me, O Master," he said, "why you have come into this world." "To….
What is my identity ?" "Nothing," said the Master. "You mean that I am an emptiness and a void?" said the incredulous disciple. "Nothing that can be ….
The Rose does not preen herself to catch my eye. She blooms because she blooms. A saint is a saint until he knows he is one..
Spirituality means waking up. Most people, even though they don't know it, are asleep. They're born asleep, they live asleep, they marry in their s….
Can one talk about the ocean to a frog in a well or about the divine to people who are restricted by their concepts?.