The only praise I would like and treasure is the promotion of the activities to which my life is dedicated.

I believe that there is no prayer without fasting, and there is no real fast without prayer.

All religions teach that two opposite forces act upon us and the human endeavour consists in a series of eternal rejections and acceptances.

The story of the creation and similar things in it did not impress me very much, but on the contrary made me incline somewhat towards atheism.

I have had the hardihood to say that Swaraj could not be granted even by God.

I believe in advaita, I believe in the essential unity of man and for that matter of all that lives.

Democracy, disciplined and enlightened, is the finest thing in the world.