When a flower is still a bud, we cannot experience its beauty or fragrance. We have to wait patiently for the bud to unfold on its own. Only then can we fully experience its beauty and fragrance.
Those who know the Self are always compassionate. They wish to see society thrive in peace and harmony.
Many people talk a lot about environmental preservation, but true greatness lies in putting these principles into practice and actually doing something about it.
The conservation of nature will be possible only when people fully recognize that they are a part of nature.
What is needed today is that we begin to value Mother Nature as much as we value our own mother who gave birth to us.
The tree can't emerge until the outer shell of the seed breaks. Similarly, you cannot know the Truth without totally destroying the ego.
In every stone exists a latent image. When the sculptor chisels away all the unwanted parts, the image emerges. That beautiful form is born because the stone offers itself to the artist, sitting patiently before him or her for a long time.
Selflessness has to flourish instead of selfishness. People should stop bargaining with one another in the name of relationships. Love shouldn't be a chain of bondage, it should be the very breath of life.