Of what avail is my love if it be only so long as I trust my friend?

... there are chords in every human heart. If we only knew how to strike the right chord, we would bring out the music.

True religion being the greatest thing in life and in the world, has been exploited the most.

My mission is to convert every Indian, every Englishman and finally the world to nonviolence for regulating mutual relations, whether political, economic, social or religious.

Today the cities dominate and drain the villages so that they are crumbling to ruin.

The spirit of democracy is not a mechanical thing to be adjusted by abolition of forms. It requires change of heart.

Rama Nama should come from the heart. In that event, Rama Nama could become an effective remedy against all ailments. A man who believes in Rama Nama would not make a fetish of the body but would regard it as a means of serving God. And for making it into a fit instrument for that purpose, Rama Nama is the sovereign means. To install Rama Nama in the heart requires infinite patience. It might even take ages. But the effort is worthwhile. Rama Nama cannot come from the heart unless one has cultivated the virtues of truth, honesty and purity within and without.