There’s nothing more advanced than relating with others. There’s nothing more advanced than communication – compassionate communication.
One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.
If we cannot envision the world we would like to live in, we cannot work towards its creation. If we cannot place ourselves in it in our imagination, we will not believe it is possible.
Mix a little foolishness with your serious plans. It is lovely to be silly at the right moment.

