The whole world is one. Our ancestors and rishis (wise sages) also used to say that when you perform a Yajna (sacred fire ritual) here, the vibrations and effects will reach everywhere. When you pray then your prayer has the power to move the whole world.

Everything comes and goes in this world. Nothing stays. We have come to this planet now and we will also leave one day, and those who have already left this world will return to it someday. This is how the cycle of worldly life is.

You cannot change the world overnight. But you can surely change yourself overnight; that is possible.

You can win over the whole world when you win over your own mind. This is the eternal truth.

Every child, if he learns a little bit about all ten different religions, even a couple of pages from each one, then they will know that we live in a very diverse world, and we should honor, love and appreciate these differences.

It is not through elimination that we can make a better world. It is through assimilation that we can make a better world.

In India, we have this ancient saying 'Vasudeva Kutumbakam', which means the world is one family. When you are well-educated, when your heart is larger, the world becomes your family.

In this world, there are good people and there are people who do not express goodness. That is all. But even they are good. There is no bad creature on this planet. Everyone, intrinsically is good.

What you need to remember at all times is Mein Tera (I am yours). And tell everyone the same thing, 'I am yours; I belong to you'. Whoever you meet, say this to them, 'I belong to you'. Then you will see that everyone in the world will feel like your own.

Parliaments world over are striving to achieve this goal of human existence - happiness! We all want happiness, and yoga is the way for that much needed happiness factor in life.

Actually you should remember you are a gift to the world. You are not a burden to the planet but you are a gift and when you feel that self-worth coming up within, you will be able to do wonderful things for people around you. When you are satisfied, when you are fulfilled, you can only think of what you can do for everybody else and to realize that you must realize the fact that you are a gift to this world.

When you’re living on this planet, bring a little happiness to everyone around you and you be happy. Be a little angel in the world.

The motto of Art of Living is to realize that life is a celebration, and the whole world is one family.

Leave the small things and think big. Think what can we do for society, for the country, for the world. In this way, you must have a big goal in life.

Shiva Tattva can absorb all the negativities of the world. This is the significance of Lord Shiva drinking poison.

The mere presence of the sun brings all the activity in the world. In the same way, your mere presence is a service, is the goal. There is no gain, no loss, no purpose, no defeat.

I’m going to live in this world for another 40-50 years, how best I could be of use to people around me? What use I could be for people? What I can do in the world? If you keep thinking this in life, you can never get depressed. And you don’t have to see how much more love should come into my life. This question does not arise at all. You are not savouring the love, you are just serving in love.

If we are pure we can lead everybody, we can lead the whole world in the right path.

All good qualities that you see in the world today come from the divine. And bad qualities or habits come from an ignorance of the divine.

The only way to get rid of fanaticism in the world is through education that is broad-based, multi-cultural and multi-religious, so that a child growing up does not think that only the Bible or only the Koran holds the truth.