“Our first computers were born not out of greed or ego, but in the revolutionary spirit of helping common people rise above the most powerful institutions.”

“…When we sink, we become a revolutionary proletariat, but when we rise, there rises also our terrible power of the purse.”

“To become wholly compassionate requires us to open our eyes and hearts, to behold the pain and exploitation our culture obscures, to arouse deadened emotions, and to rise above our egos.”

“Religions are like lofty peaks rising high above the surrounding plains of our physical being, merging, as it were, into the distant domain of heaven itself, beckoning the human spirit with grandeur.”

“We should not allow unhealthy ego, pride or greed to overrule our good intention.”

“The ego is the false self-born out of fear and defensiveness.”

“… the most common cause of death among alpha males was ego.”

“The influence of consumerism has led us to confuse institutions for people, means for the mission, and programs for the Spirit's power.”

“Speech is our most valuable instrument, because we can make it fit our common lives. We are not born to follow words. Words follow life. It has always been so from the very beginning. In fact, the human larynx and the shape of the passages above it have evolved in harmony with the lives our earliest ancestors lived, first in the trees, and then on the ground.”

“Bless people when they revile you. Think how much good they are doing by helping to stamp out the false ego.”