The purpose of life is undoubtedly to know oneself. We cannot do it unless we learn to identify ourselves with all that lives. The sum-total of that life is God.

The Gita is not for those who have no faith.

God makes crooked straight for us and sets things right when they seem to go dead wrong.

Nonviolence, when it becomes active, travels with extraordinary velocity, and then it becomes a miracle.

The essence of all religions is one. Only their approaches are different.

My Hinduism must be a very poor thing if it cannot flourish even under the most adverse influence.

The Bhagavad-Gita calls on humanity to dedicate body, mind and soul to pure duty and not to become mental voluptuaries at the mercy of random desires and undisciplined impulses.