The main purpose of life is to live rightly, think rightly, act rightly. The soul must languish when we give all our thought to the body.

Forgive and forget, but never forget to forgive. You may find a happier heart is the key to a happier life.

The way of peace is the way of truth. Truthfulness is even more important than peacefulness.

Whilst the Bihar calamity damages the body, the calamity brought about by untouchability corrodes the very soul.

Before [Hindus and Moslems] dare think of freedom, they must be brave enough to love one another, to tolerate one another's religion, even prejudices and superstitions, and to trust one another. This requires faith in oneself.

Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.

The Gita is not an aphoristic work, it is a great religious poem.