I believe that a religious conversion is the only way to stimulate the peoples of the industrialized nations to be willing to make sacrifices for the sake of esho funi (the oneness of self and environment). ... I wish the entire world would accept as an item of religious faith the concept of esho funi and its moral obligations.

No being can be what he is unless he is putting his essence into action in his field.

There is no such thing as gratitude in international politics.

Civilizations, I believe, come to birth and proceed to grow by successfully responding to successive challenges. They break down and go to pieces if and when a challenge confronts them that they fail to meet.

Write regularly, day in and day out, at whatever times of day you find that you write best. Don't wait till you feel that you are in the mood. Write, whether you are feeling inclined to write or not.

The only real struggle in the history of the world ... is between the vested interest and social justice.

The last stage but one of every civilisation, is characterised by the forced political unification of its constituent parts, into a single greater whole.