Most of the self-proclaimed Gurus in India have created a…

Keep growing. Stay awake. Beware of gurus. Keep a low overhead.

— Joan Larkin

When we start to talk about gurus, we're talking about beings who actually know what this is all about. They know who we were,…

— Krishna Das

You each have the same energy and it sings within you. You need not be shy of it, it is your own. You need…

— Jane Roberts

“There be many gurus, and some good ones whom it is no great task to differentiate, seeing that those who make the loudest claim…

— Talbot Mundy

You can go to India and you can see gurus go into samadhi. But when they come out of samadhi, they're nasty. They're egocentric.…

— Frederick Lenz

“I keep hearing about a spiritual awakening, but I feel what we need instead, is a human one. It would be wonderful and empowering…

— Steve Maraboli

“Don’t worry about what the gurus say.”

— Sean Platt

The great thing about gurus is not that they make you feel everybody's love. It's that they make you feel that you can love…

— Larry Brilliant

If you have a guru, leave him; if you don't have, get one. In other words, keep changing your gurus! Ocean's wisdom comes from…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

Management gurus in general are, I think, best avoided. All too often they reduce your working life to a list of rules to be…

— Tom Hodgkinson

“These gurus promise to teach you how to build self-esteem in your children. Have you noticed that no books promise to help produce children…

— Tedd Tripp

“Many modern gurus encourage us to ‘be ourselves’. Perhaps it has not occurred to them that we can only ever be ourselves – nothing…

— Giannis Delimitsos

“Even Gods have sought out gurus for themselves.”

— Santosh Kalwar

Phony gurus make themselves objects of adoration and worship. Real spiritual teachers aren't interested in adoration and worship. They like respect only because they…

— Frederick Lenz

Gurus Enable you to see new things. The trouble with Gurus is that you can rarely see beyond them.

— Kiran Nagarkar