Occupation: Writer Birth: September 4, 1931 Death: June 2, 1987
Ordinarily, everything we do is in our self-interest. Everything..
The only way someone can be of help to you is in challenging your ideas. If you're ready to listen and if you're ready to be challenged, there's one ….
It is a great mystery that though the human heart longs for Truth, in which alone it finds liberation and delight, the first reaction of human beings….
If you never condemned you would never need to forgive..
To relate is to react. To react is to understand oneself. To understand oneself is to be enlightened. Relationships are schools for enlightenment..
A nice definition of an awakened person: a person who no longer marches to the drums of society, a person who dances to the tune of the music that sp….
What is a loving heart? A loving heart is sensitive to the whole of life, to all persons; a loving heart doesn't harden itself to any persons or thi….
The present moment is never intolerable. What's intolerable is what's going to happen in the next four hours. To have your body here at 8 pm and your….
Has it ever occurred to you that you can only love when you are alone?.
There is only one cause of unhappiness: the false beliefs you have in your head, beliefs so widespread, so commonly held, that it never occurs to you….
Extend your arms in welcome to the future. The best is yet to come!.
Another illusion is that external events have the power to hurt you, that other people have the power to hurt you. They don't. It's you who give this….
There comes a point in your life when you become stark raving insane, commit suicide or become a mystic..
As the great Confucius said, "The one who would be in constant happiness must frequently change." Flow. But we keep looking back, don't we? We cling ….
A zealous disciple expressed a desire to teach others the Truth and asked the Master what he thought about this. The Master said, "Wait." Each year t….
We're crazy, We're living on crazy ideas about love, about relationships, about happiness, about joy, about everything..
My life is like shattered glass." said the visitor. "My soul is tainted with evil. Is there any hope for me? "Yes," said the Master. "There is someth….
Life is easy, life is delightful. It's only hard on your illusions, your ambitions, your greed, your cravings..
If I haven't received any grace today, then I was not at home. This is because God is sending deliveries constantly..
A master was once unmoved by the complaints of his disciples that, though they listened with pleasure to his parables and stories, they were also fru….
You will seek for God in vain till you understand that God can't be seen as a "thing"; he needs a special way of looking - similar to that of little ….