"As you gain elevation [on the mountain] your IQ goes down - but your emotional affect goes up, which is great for having a mythic experience, whether you want to or not."
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"I've always believed that we were, each of us, put here for a reason, that there is a plan, somehow a divine plan for all of us. I know now that whatever days are left to me belong to him."
"In whatever name or form they are offered, all these flowers are laid at God's feet, for He is the one Lord of all, the one Soul of all souls."
"Without birth or death, eternal, ever-existing, free, unchangeable and beyond all conditions is this Soul of man - the real Self of Man - the Atman."
"God is one the paths to reach him (religions) are many - just as different rivers, originating in different mountains, traverse different paths, flowing straight or crooked, and at last join the ocean. He is the one Lord of all, the one Soul of all souls."
"There is but one soul throughout the universe, all is but one existence - "Thou art in the woman, thou in the man, thou in the young man walking in the pride of youth, thou in the old man tottering on his stick - thou art All - in all, in everything, and I am thee, because I am made from thee.""
"God is pure, and the same to all."
"That's why you and I had friction? God, I always thought it was 'cause, 'cause I fooled around with your daughter freshman year."
"I have never wished there was a God to call on- I have often wished there was a God to thank."
"To me God is truth and love, God is ethics and morality, God is fearlessness."
"This feeling of helplessness in us has arisen from our deliberate dismissal of God from our common affairs."
"To me Truth is God and there is no way to find Truth except the way of nonviolence."
"God resides in every human form, indeed in every particle of His creations, in everything that is on his earth."
"God is not in Kaaba or in Kashi. He is within everyone of us."
"A man of God never strives after untruth and therefore he can never lose hope."
"When a man wants to make up with his Maker, he does not consult a third party."
"God's word is : He who strives never perishes."
"God is that indefinable something which we all feel but which we do not know."
"There can be in the eyes of God no distinction between man and man, even as there is no distinction between animal and animal."
"Cowardice is not a sign of belief in God."