“The Ego is an exquisite instrument. Enjoy it, use it--just don't get lost in it.”

“The most exquisite paradox… as soon as you give it all up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can't have it. The minute you don't want power, you'll have more than you ever dreamed possible.”

“It's very different because the Indians live as if they are their souls and Americans live as if they are their egos.”

“When you are already in Detroit, you don't have to take a bus to get there.”

“Spiritual practices help us move from identifying with the ego to identifying with the soul. Old age does that for you too. It spiritualizes people naturally.”

“Do what you can on this plane to relieve suffering by constantly working on yourself to be an instrument for the cessation of suffering. To me, that's what the emerging game is all about.”

“In our relationships, how much can we allow them to become new, and how much do we cling to what they used to be yesterday?”