Service is not possible unless it is rooted in love orahimsa.

Non-violence should never be used as a shield for cowardice. It is a weapon for the brave.

There is little that separates humans from other sentient beings - we all feel joy, we all deeply crave to be alive and to live freely, and we all share this planet together.

Celebration of Independence Day with great pomp and show was quite appropriate when we were fighting for independence which we had neither seen nor handled. Now we have handled it and we seem to be disillusioned. At least - I am, even if you are not. What are we celebrating today? Surely, not our disillusionment.

I do not want to foresee the future. I am concerned with taking care of the present. God has given me no control over the moment following.

Ahimsa and love are one and the same thing.

If you give me rice, I'll eat today; if you teach me how to grow rice, I'll eat every day.