Hermann Hesse Quotes

A tree has something to say to us: Be still! Be still! Look at me!... Home is within you, or home is nowhere at all.

Devotion begins at home, inside your own awareness.

Man is lost and is wandering in a jungle where real values have no meaning. Real values can have meaning to man only when he steps on to the spiritual path, a path where negative emotions have no use.

God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change; the courage to change the things I can; and the wisdom to know the difference.

We have what we seek, it is there all the time, and if we give it time, it will make itself known to us.

When you start to find balance, then you start to ask more important questions, like, 'Who am I really?' That's when you start seeing that every single person around you is a human being just doing the best that they can.

Gaze Upward, Look Inward, Reach Outward, Press Forward.

Its never too late to take a moment to look.

You're in a fight and have to dig down... I find peace in that and enjoy it.

A talent is formed in stillness, a character in the world's torrent.

I was going through the hardest thing, also the greatest thing, for any human being to do; to accept that which is already within you, and around you.

The more you look into and understand yourself, the less judgmental you become towards others.

Let mystery have its place in you ; do not be always turning up your whole soil with the ploughshare of self-examination, but leave a little fallow corner in your heart ready for any seed the winds may bring.

What should I possibly have to tell you, oh venerable one? Perhaps that you're searching far too much? That in all that searching, you don't find the time for finding?

We have entered a Moment when we are alone. We cannot get assistance, as before. Well, Mr. Tagomi thought, perhaps that too is good. Or can be made good. One must still try to find the Way.

The journey is never ending. There's always gonna be growth, improvement, adversity; you just gotta take it all in and do what's right, continue to grow, continue to live in the moment.

I use solitude as a judge and as a person - a lot.

When you know you're vulnerable, and you know... your strength and your weakness, you can see life with better perspective.

After I started based freestyling. Just spending a lot of time learning about myself and entering a higher level within my mind. I was exploring my mind, and I ended up finding the Based God.

I want people to find their inner depth.

There are things I still criticize myself heavy for. There are days I have to pick myself back up, but that, to me, is success; it's getting to both sides: physical and the spiritual, mental. Just peace. Peace of mind.

I'm just trying to stay within myself every day and keep going.

Every few months, I would take off to the U.S., which had people wondering why I went away so often. My trips were always to meet my spiritual guru, Maaji, who is based in the U.S. I would always come back with clear mind and sure footing.

To really involve yourself in transforming yourself. That's the work that I'm really focused on through my company, Higher Ground Productions, is really helping people to really find a place of personal empowerment as well as inner peace.

Like the lotus which thrives in mud, the potential for realization grows in the rich soil of everyday life