Never ask, “Who is my real friend?” Ask, “Am I a real friend to somebody?” That is the right question. Always be concerned with yourself.

It is not the perfect, but the imperfect, who have need of love.

A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.

Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.

Be like an alone peak high in the sky. Why should you hanker to belong? You are not a thing! Things belong!

It is a strange experience, that those who have left me have always left places for a better quality of people. I have never been a loser.

Wherever you are afraid, try to explore, and you will find death hiding somewhere behind. All fear is of death. Death is the only fear source.

Take life easily, lovingly, playfully, non-seriously. Seriousness is a disease, the greatest disease of the soul and playfulness the greatest health.

Discover yourself, otherwise you have to depend on other people’s opinions who don’t know themselves.

It does not matter if you are a rose or a lotus or a marigold. What matters is that you are flowering.

It is because nobody has been teaching you about hate; hence, hate has remained pure, unadulterated. When a man hatesyou, you can trust that he hates you.

Mind is the illusion that which is not but appears, and appears so much that you think that you are the mind.

Love is happy when it is able to give something. The ego is happy when it is able to take something.

No, I don’t want to give my people sticks. I want to give them eyes.

Respect your uniqueness, and drop comparison. Relax into your being.

Love cannot be taught, it can only be caught.

A serious person can never be innocent, and one who is innocent can never be serious.

Man is born only as a potential. He can become a thorn for himself and for others, he can also become a flower for himself and for others.

Real love is not an escape from loneliness, real love is an overflowing aloneness. One is so happy in being alone that one would like to share.