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Killing one person makes you a murderer. Killing a million people makes you a king. Killing them all makes you God.
Of course as soon as I say something or write it that sounds like I believe it, and really I'm never entirely sure.
There's this absurd innate need in most men to feel that they're more powerful than women are, which is ridiculous.
It is necessary first in the practice of Kundalini yoga to determine what the dharma is. There is a dharma for you.
There's no place to go. There's nothing to attain. There's nothing to be reached. Love itself is all that you want.
The path of love has many opponents - fear, self-pity, anxiety, hate, lust, greed, avarice - all the usual freinds.
When your spirit is free and your body is well developed, magic occurs. You are able to let go and become the play.
If you can't make freinds with God, make freinds with someone is friends and maybe you'll get invited to the party.
Purity means lack of hatred, jealousy, fear, greed and lust - the absence of anything that can stain consciousness.
You could go through incarnations forever and never become enlightened, unless of course you do something about it.
I realized that my friends in the ashram needed to be celibate because, for them, sexuality was a very tacky issue.
Our sense of being worthwhile, our sense of being good, our sense of being anything must go - Final clearance sale.
I think it is very important to view life in terms of winning and losing until complete enlightenment has occurred.
You need to shelter yourself from the abrasive forces of life that drain you and keep you in a lower state of mind.
At these crossover points, there are a lot of beings, nonphysical beings that cross over back and forth constantly.
For most people this is not a conscious process, it's an inner pull that takes place, that simply draws them there.
To go within doesn't mean to become enraptured with who you are, or to become enraptured with ideas of who you are.
There are many great bands of perception in the universe. There are both organic and inorganic bands of perception.
You and I might define a 'soul mate' differently. For most people, a soul mate has some kind of sexual connotation.
The key to happiness, in my opinion, is taking the time to find out what your spirit wants you to do, and doing it.
Don't follow the crowd. The crowd doesn't get there. They just run round and around in a crazy race. It never ends.
Grow up. Get a life. Life is pain. Anybody who tells you something other than that is trying to sell you something.
As you gain control of the mind, you gain control of life and you gain control of your time. It all works together.
I offer you the possibilities of immortality, a pathway that leads beyond the known and the unknown, few follow it.
If we get too caught up in the rhetoric of meditation, we will miss the point. The point was to go beyond rhetoric.
Meditation is when we go beyond incarnation, beyond all cycles, to immortality, to something that is not transient.
When you do something half-heartedly, you don't get much of a result. When you do it fully, you get a great result.
What we do outwardly will only interrupt the flow of our perfect attention is it is not in harmony with the dharma.
Stop trying to be different. Just do what you are good at, and work really hard. You have to work hard to be chaos.
Most people lead lives of frustration and disapointment. They enjoy temporary pleasures and long-lasting suffering.
Your journey is to see how deeply you can interface your mind with infinity. That's the journey of a monk - to see.
Something in you wants to go beyond, wants to be free from this endless round of perception. Enlightenment is that.
Wisdom is knowing that if you bend, you don't have to break. Sometimes it is necessary to go with the flow of life.
To be tempted and indulged by the city's most brilliant chefs. It's the dream of every one of us in love with food.
2006, I started 'WineLibrary TV.' To build 'WineLibrary TV,' I started using Facebook, Tumblr, and Twitter in 2008.
Success is actually a short race-a sprint fueled by discipline just long enough for habit to kick in and take over.
Humbleness, forgiveness, clarity and love are the dynamics of freedom. They are the foundations of authentic power.
When the deepest part of you becomes engaged in what you are doing...you are doing what you were meant to be doing.
Choosing not to act on an angry impulse and to feel the pain that lies beneath it is a very courageous thing to do.
The Park Avenue of poodles and polished brass; it is cab country, tip-town, glassville, a window-washer's paradise.
Age is not all decay; it is the ripening, the swelling, of the fresh life within, that withers and bursts the husk.
The two pillars of 'political correctness' are, a) willful ignorance, and b) a steadfast refusal to face the truth.
If the Internet can be described as a giant human consciousness, then viral marketing is the illusion of free will.
Some great players, like Ted Williams and Stan Musial, had one more great hitting season left around the age of 40.
I see no present solution of a great and intricate problem but that the rich should realize their duty to the poor.
Happiness is a state of mind, so the real source of happiness must lie within the mind, not in external conditions.
There is no situation so bad that it cannot be accepted patiently, with an open, accommodating, and peaceful heart.
I can't think of anything more crushing than slowly, over time, realizing exactly how wrong you were about someone.
Books and movies are kind of my two great loves. I don't have too many other actual hobbies. That's pretty much it.
What would happen if all the populations on the planet simply refused to fight human beings they did not even know?