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Hinduism has become a conservative religion and, therefore, a mighty force because of the swadeshi spirit underlying it.
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Change yourself - you are in control.
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Of all the myriads of God, Daridranarayana is the most sacred inasmuch as it represents the untold millions of the poor people as distinguished from the few rich people.
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The mind may wander, but let not the senses wander with it. If the senses wander where the mind takes them, one is done for.
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A successful search for truth means complete deliverance from the dual throng, such as of love and hate, happiness and misery.
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Zeno first started that doctrine, that knavery is the best defence against a knave.
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Before civil disobedience can be practised on a vast scale, people must learn the art of civil or voluntary obedience.
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The state represents violence in a concentrated and organize form.
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For me to dominate the Congress in spite of these fundamental differences is almost a species of violence which I must refrain from.
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Stoning prophets and erecting churches to their memory afterwards has been the way of the world through the ages. Today we worship Christ, but the Christ in the flesh we crucified.
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There is no path to peace; peace is the path.
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The greater the realization of truth and ahimsa, the greater the illumination.
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We cry for cow protection in the name of religion, but we refuse protection to the human cow in the shape of the girl-widow.
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When the fear of jail disappears, repression puts heart into the people.
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The present war is the saturation point in violence. It spells, to my mind, also its doom.
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Fear gone, there can be no hatred.
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All have not the same capacity. I would allow a man of intellect to earn more, I would not cramp his talent.
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True material welfare is never inconsistent with performance of religious obligations.
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Your future depends on what you do today.
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Satan mostly employs comparatively moral instruments and the language of ethics to give his aims an air of respectability.
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We become Godlike to the extent we realize nonviolence, but we can never become wholly God.
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Facts we would always place before our readers, whether they are palatable or not, and it is by placing them constantly before the public in their nakedness that the misunderstanding between the two communities in South Africa can be removed.
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If one person gains spiritually, the whole world gains.
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The sum of all that lives is God.