The Self alone exists. When you try to trace the ego, which is the basis of the perception of the world and everything else, you find the ego does not exist at all and neither does all this creation that you see.

Those in the West who have adopted Christ as their own should remember that he was an Oriental. Love and sympathy for Jesus should be expanded into love and sympathy for all Orientals, and for all the world.

All the manifested world of things and beings are projected by imagination upon the substratum which is the Eternal All-pervading Vishnu, whose nature is Existence-Intelligence; just as the different ornaments are all made out of the same gold.

You naturally love those who are dear to you, and you must learn to give that kind of love to the whole world.

Two attempts have been made in the world to found social life: the one was upon religion, and the other was upon social necessity. The one was founded upon spirituality, the other upon materialism; the one upon transcendentalism, the other upon realism.

We must not lose our trust in the power of truth. Everything is always changing in the world.

In most cases, worldly love ends in hatred and deep sorrow.

You, yourself, are the eternal energy which appears as this Universe. You didn't come into this world; you came out of it. Like a wave from the ocean.

You and I are the force for transformation in the world. We are the consciousness that will define the nature of the reality we are moving into.

When we look at the world through the eyes of the Master, the world will look so much more beautiful - not a nasty place, but a place filled with love, joy, compassion and all virtues

I come not to entertain you with worldly festivities but to arouse your sleeping memory of immortality.

See all women as mothers, serve them as your mother. When you see the entire world as the mother, the ego falls away.

A man ought to live in this world like a lotus leaf, which grows in water but is never moistened by water; so a man ought to live in the world - his heart to God and his hands to work.

Get hold of the main thing: That the world and the self are one and perfect. Only your attitude is faulty and needs readjustment.

It is man who, through his thoughts and actions, creates turmoil and disintegration in the natural, harmonious unity of the world.

Never underestimate your life. It is most precious. You never know what talents are hidden within you and what you have to offer to the world!

This world is a vast unbroken totality, a deep solidarity joins its contrary powers.

There was never a time when the world began, because it goes round and round like a circle, and there is no place on a circle where it begins. Look at my watch, which tells the time; it goes round, and so the world repeats itself again and again.

The world cannot chain me; my heart belongs to the one who holds the flute.

Don't you know yet? It is your Light that lights the worlds.

The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be.

When your body, mind and soul are healthy and harmonious, you will bring health and harmony to the world- not by withdrawing from the world, but by being a healthy, living organ of the body of humanity.

There is more value in a little study of humility and in a single act of it than in all the knowledge in the world.