"In this country, nobody should be talking about unemployment, as there is so much to be done in India."
"When we say we have patterns, there is a cyclical movement to everything. Our psychological and emotional processes also have become cyclical largely because of a very strong attachment and involvement with physical process, and physical process has to be cyclical; only then we exist. Without out cyclical movement there'll be no physical existence."
"Our life is a combination of a certain amount of energy and a certain amount of time."
"Youth - the most significant aspect of youth is that it's full of energy."
"Vijji was not an accomplished yogi. She did what she did with just the sheer intensity of her emotions."
"When the Divine descends, you just accommodate."
"Even if the flower is no more, still, the fragrance can be."
"We think the government is running the country, but it is just a policymaker. Unknowingly, people are inviting the government to run their lives. The only business of the government is to come up with the right policies."
"Fearmongering has always happened, which, through technology, is being spread faster."
"Discrimination will impair democracy."
"If a man aspires for a political career, he can start at 18 and go on and on. This is not true about women, who fall back when marriage and children happen, which are equally important. That is not gender bias."
"Spiritual process means approaching your well-being in a scientific manner as a technology for well-being."
"It's very important when you are young you don't take sides; you look at everything fresh and see, what is the best thing we can do? For ourselves, for the society in which we live, the country in which we live, the world in which we live, what's the best thing we can do?"
"When we are young, revolution is the most romantic thing."
"Success means at least you are finding full potential to who you are in terms of your intelligence, your capability and competence: you are finding full expression to who you are. This is important."
"There are certain rivers which can be linked, which will be beneficial especially for flood mitigation... It will be very useful process, but all rivers in India are not fit to be linked."
"When the entire population of the world attains enlightenment, I'll retire and play golf every day."
"I love games, and I'll play any. Games are a way of training ourselves to be heavily involved without being serious."
"Anybody can play decent golf like me, but people trip on their own minds. They need to create a little distance between what they think and what they do."
"The purpose of life is to explore one's own life to its fullest, to explore all dimensions."
"When we say Tamil, we are not talking of a language but an entire civilisation."
"Tamil people are generally considered very intelligent. But there, politics runs in a different way. Movie stars have a larger-than-life image in Tamil Nadu, and people vote for that image."
"Peace is a very poor aspiration. Unfortunately, even so-call spiritual leaders are going about saying that the ultimate goal of life is to find peace. Peace is a fundamental requirement. Why are you making it as the last thing in your life? It must be the first thing that happens to you."
"The problem with humans is that they are unable to handle their own intelligence."
"Generally, I don't need any music to dance. For me, dance is not because of the music. It is simply because I've found the rhythm of life."
