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" Your immune cells are like a circulating nervous system. Your nervous system in fact is a circulating nervous system. It thinks. It's conscious. "

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

" I went to medical school because I wanted to ask the big questions. Do we have a soul? Does God exist? What happens after death? "

" Seeking can become stressful when you apply the same laws that you apply in the material world - hard work, exacting plans, driving ambition, and attachment to outcome. "

" Before a brain can register a thought, a mind must think it... every step of the way is mind over matter... We override our brains all the time. "

" Enlightened leadership is spiritual if we understand spirituality not as some kind of religious dogma or ideology but as the domain of awareness where we experience values like truth, goodness, beauty, love and compassion, and also intuition, creativity, insight and focused attention. "

" Karma, when properly understood, is just the mechanics through which consciousness manifests. "

" Self-awareness is value-free. It isn't scary. It doesn't imply that you will subject yourself to needless pain. "

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

" Happiness is a continuation of happenings which are not resisted. "

" Science stands for rational thought, faith for superstition and unreason. "

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

" Our thinking and our behaviour are always in anticipation of a response. It is therefore fear-based. "

" I feel genius in great works of art. I have seen medical cures that science can't explain, some seemingly triggered by faith. The same is true of millions of other people. "

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

" 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. "

" When I looked at the addictive qualities of video games and how they captivate people's attention, I decided to try the same technology for enhancing well-being. "

" Research has shown that the best way to be happy is to make each day happy. "

" We must go beyond the constant clamor of ego, beyond the tools of logic and reason, to the still, calm place within us: the realm of the soul. "

" Some Western biographies are apologist, and do not portray the negative side at all. "

" Many scientists think that philosophy has no place, so for me it's a sad time because the role of reflection, contemplation, meditation, self inquiry, insight, intuition, imagination, creativity, free will, is in a way not given any importance, which is the domain of philosophers. "

" 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. "

" I have all the time in the world. I am in touch with the timeless. I am surrounded by infinity. When I think like that, it doesn't mean I'm going to miss my train, it just means that I'm not thinking about it right now because I'm speaking to you. "

" Well-being changes as we move through life, which is why a child's version of it cannot be the same as an old person's. "

" My father was a doctor, an army cardiologist. "

" Preventive medicine isn't part of a physician's everyday routine, which is spent dispensing drugs and performing surgery. "

" Human beings place their desires ahead of the collective good. "

" There are very few good examples of effective, nurturing leadership that unlocks people's potential or even enthusiasm. "

" I dislike the word 'self-help.' Self-awareness, yes, but not self-help. "

" Traditional science assumes, for the most part, that an objective observer independent reality exists; the universe, stars, galaxies, sun, moon and earth would still be there if no one was looking. "

" To think is to practice brain chemistry. "