Hinduism has made marvelous discoveries in things of religion, of the spirit, of the soul. We have no eye for these great and fine discoveries. We are dazzled by the material progress that Western science has made. Ancient India has survived because Hinduism was not developed along material but spiritual lines.

The sanyasa of the Gita is all work and yet no work.

A man who throws himself on God ceases to fear man

Priorities lie in your actions

There being no absolute and universal standard of right, terrorism must be held to be wrong in every case.

Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty; it is its own reward. Everything else is in God's hands.

My austerities, fasting and prayers are, I know, of no value if I rely upon them for reforming me. My penance is the prayer of a bleeding heart for forgiveness for sins unwittingly committed.