Practice presence -- embrace the place where life happens.

If there is no God consciousness in human life, then one will seek only mortality, not immortality.

To be alive spiritually man must have union with God and must be conscious of it. Apart from this union his religious life will be an empty drudgery, a mere imitation of true spirituality.

Without birth and death, and without the perpetual transmutation of all the forms of life, the world would be static, rhythm-less, undancing, mummified.

Life is like stepping onto a boat which is about to sail out to sea and sink.

The real danger in life is not death, but living an evil life.

May your life happen out of your own clarity and ability, not by chance or out of the compassion and kindness or others.

If in our daily life we can smile, if we can be peaceful and happy, not only we, but everyone will profit from it. This is the most basic kind of peace work.

Come, for the House of Hope is built on sand: bring wine, for the fabric of life is as weak as the wind.

A spiritually established life is not an easy task. But a materially satisfied life is an impossible task.

Life is so much wiser and kinder than your mind imagines. Trust & Be Still.

If you want to be happy, make someone else happy. If you want to find the right person in your life, be the right person. If you want to see change in the world, become the change you want to see.

Joy and sorrow are the light and shade of life; without light and shade no picture is clear.

Men are always ready to nose around and find out about other's lives, but they feel lazy to know themselves and correct their own life.

Change your story, change your life. Basically, that's what it is.

Music touches our innermost being, and in that way produces new life, a life that gives exaltation to the whole being, raising it to that perfection in which lies the fulfillment of man's life.

There are two aspects of individual harmony: the harmony between body and soul, and the harmony between individuals. All the tragedy in the world, in the individual and in the multitude, comes from lack of harmony. And harmony is the best given by producing harmony in one's own life.

Life is short and the time of death is uncertain; so apply yourself to meditation. Avoid doing evil, and acquire merit, to the best of your ability, even at the cost of life itself. In short: Act so that you have no cause to be ashamed of yourselves and hold fast to this rule.

Gratitude is the sweetest thing in a seeker's life- in all human life. If there is gratitude in your heart, then there will be tremendous sweetness in your eyes.

The very best and noblest attainment in this life is to be silent and let God work and speak within. Therefore it is said: 'In the midst of silence the secret word was spoken to me.'

If you are having trouble with your enthusiasm for sadhana, just tell yourself, 'I may be dead in seven days'. Let go of all the things that you pretend are important in your daily life and instead focus on the Self for twenty-four hours a day. Do it and see what happens.

The energy of the mind is the essence of life.

Spirituality doesn’t exist on another level different from ordinary life.