Man falls from the pursuit of the ideal of plan living and high thinking the moment he wants to multiply his daily wants. Man's happiness really lies in contentment.

It is beyond my power to induce in you a belief in God. There are certain things which are self proved and certain which are not proved at all.

I believe in the essential unity of all that lives. Therefore, I believe that if one person gains spiritually, the whole world gains, and that if one person falls, the whole world falls to that extent.

The science of nonviolence can alone lead one to pure democracy.

I believe that it is impossible to end hatred with hatred.

I still somehow or other fancy that "my philosophy" represents the true meaning of the teaching of the Gita.

Man is not at peace with himself till he has become like unto God.