Passive resistance seeks to rejoin politics and religion and to test all our actions in the light of ethical principles.

Non-co-operation intended to pave the way to real honourable and voluntary co-operation based on mutual respect and trust.

God is the hardest taskmaster I have known on this earth, and he tries you through and through. And when you find that your faith is failing or your body is failing you, and you are sinking, he comes to your assistance somehow or other and proves to you that you must not lose your faith and that he is always at your beck and call, but on his terms, not on your terms. So I have found. I cannot really recall a single instance when, at the eleventh hour, he has forsaken me.

Continue to grow and evolve.

Even Ramanama is by itself lifeless, but it has become a living symbol of the deity because millions of people have consecrated it.

It is good to see ourselves as others see us. Try as we may, we are never able to know ourselves fully as we are, especially the evil side of us. This we can do only if we are not angry with our critics but will take in good heart whatever they might have to say.

I do not believe that the spiritual law works on a field of its own. On the contrary, it expresses itself only through the ordinary activities of life. It thus affects the economic, the social and the political fields.