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" A risk-free life is far from being a healthy life. "

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" All religions develop, become exclusive, become divisive and quarrelsome. "

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" No solution can ever be found by running in three different directions. "

" There is no separation between mind and body... Self and other co-arise and fall away all the time. "

" You can free yourself from aging by reinterpreting your body and by grasping the link between belief and biology. "

" We need to build websites with celebrity speakers who talk about the ideals of fairness, sharing, democratic cooperation, and altruism in public life. "

" And for me anyway, consciousness is three components: a personal component which for lack of a better word we can call the soul. A collective component which is more archetypal and a deeper level, and then a universal domain of consciousness. "

" We can actually accelerate the process through meditation, through the ability to find stillness through loving actions, through compassion and sharing, through understanding the nature of the creative process in the universe and having a sense of connection to it. So, that's conscious evolution. "

" Self-awareness is not just relaxation and not just meditation. It must combine relaxation with activity and dynamism. Technology can aid that. "

" The world in general has meaning, deep meaning at times. This cannot be dismissed as a delusion, an artifact of chemicals. "

" People think meditation is a huge undertaking. Don't think of it like that. "

" I've always felt that technology can be used to our benefit and should be used to our benefit. "

" Modern medicine, for all its advances, knows less than 10 percent of what your body knows instinctively. "

" In India, you're taught that there are certain qualities that make you a divine human being. "

" The fear of death comes from limited awareness. "

" When resources become skimpy, human beings don't suddenly cooperate to conserve what's left. They fight to the last scrap for possession of a diminishing resource. "

" I think we need the feminine qualities of leadership, which include attention to aesthetics and the environment, nurturing, affection, intuition and the qualities that make people feel safe and cared for. "

" But the real secret to lifelong good health is actually the opposite: Let your body take care of you. "

" I like Muhammad a lot, because he's like us more than anybody else. Jesus is just so exalted, and Buddha is just so exalted, it's almost beyond our reach. "

" Traditional Islam is a mixture of all obedience to Allah, and if that requires militancy, so be it. "

" From a scientist's perspective, to understand everything that you need to know about human beings, you only have to tinker with all the mechanical parts of genes and the brain until there are no more secrets left. "

" Religions take donations and don't pay taxes. "

" A child in India grows up with the idea that you have to make choices that will create a better future. In fact, your whole life is a continuum of choices, so the more conscious you are, the greater your life will be. "

" In every conversation I've had - with housewives in Mumbai, with middle-class people, upper-class, in the slums - everyone says there is an underlying consciousness of karma. That people believe in karma - that what you're putting out is going to come back. If I do something to you, the energy of it is going to come back to me in the future. "

" The masculine energy was about survival. The male was the hunter who risked his life and had to be in the fight-flight mode. "

" People need to know that they have all the tools within themselves. Self-awareness, which means awareness of their body, awareness of their mental space, awareness of their relationships - not only with each other, but with life and the ecosystem. "

" Dynamic activity and deep rest of the mind are complementary to each other. "

" We are not victims of aging, sickness and death. These are part of scenery, not the seer, who is immune to any form of change. This seer is the spirit, the expression of eternal being. "

" So the universe is constantly moving in the direction of higher evolutionary impulses, creativity, abstraction, and meaning. "