“Love is a sign of wisdom.”
“People value work and success over wisdom. But, it is wisdom that is the goal of life.”
“People fail to understand that they create their own unhappiness by harbouring desires in their mind because every desire makes the mind restless. And, when a desire is satisfied, the happiness is short-lived because not only the satisfied desire creates a further desire for a repetition of the same thing but also other desires start clamouring for fulfillment.”
“If you think you were ‘born’, you will have a ‘rebirth’’. If you realize there is no such thing as ‘birth’, then there is no ‘rebirth’ either.”
“Some people think Moksha lies in Artha and Kama, Dharma be damned.”
“Nothing the pot does or does not do stops it from being clay. But, the pot may imagine otherwise.”
“This world is a clash not of civilizations but of egos.”
“I’d rather be dead than alive.”
“The interest in pleasure and bodily comforts is what ties one to this Samsara.”
“I can’t but play the role of Dyapa Samarender Reddy as per God’s script.”
“Daulat aur Aurat nahi chahiye toh khatam kahani.”
“Relationships that are healthy, happy, fulfilling and lasting are the ones in which you like more to give than to take.”
“Everyone and everything in this world is a form of God. You and I exist only in imagination.”
“Sex is made much of and is a taboo subject. But, folks, it is just another pleasure, maybe a little bit more intense, but a pleasure nonetheless. Take it seriously, and you are stuck. Treat it in a light-hearted and fun spirit, and it will not be an issue.”
“He who wants nothing from this world is always in meditation whatever he is busy doing – talking, writing, singing, painting, laughing, smiling, pulling a leg…”
“True wisdom is understanding and discovering that the source of happiness is within.”
“The ‘within’ is nothing but a still mind.”
“Only he is wise who looks within for wisdom.”
“Words are only pointers to the Truth.”
“The immature try to renounce. The mature try to understand.”
“We invite suffering upon ourselves because we consider thinking to be more interesting and meaningful than silence.”
“Your destiny depends on what you love.”
“Renunciation is spontaneous and automatic when you understand there is no happiness in outside objects.”
“Since we are preoccupied with wealth and women, we have no time, interest and energy left for finding out the Truth.”
“If there were no such thing as sex, would romantic love exist?”
“Just because you love everyone, it does not mean everyone will love you.”
“The smiling doorman at a hotel makes me realize that all job satisfaction surveys are bogus.”
“He who loves the Truth cannot find rest in this world.”
“The most deadly ignorance is to think that happiness lies in outside objects.”
“A mind that is no longer bewitched by the world is the one and only portal to the Truth.”
“The world presents itself to one as per one’s desires tempered by the karmic deeds of past lives.”
“Destitution and suffering will continue on despite all your goodwill and altruistic nature. Such is the nature of this world, a play of light and shadows.”
Know Thyself 