To me the Mahabharata is a profoundly religious book, largely allegorical, in a way meant to be a historical record.

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

A democratic organization has to dare to do the right at all costs.

It was the cowards who died many times before their death.

Absolute calm is not the law of ocean. And it is the same with the ocean of life.

When every hope is gone, 'when helpers fail and comforts flee,' I find that help arrives somehow, from I know not where. Supplication, worship, prayer are no superstition; they are acts more real than the acts of eating, drinking, sitting or walking. It is no exaggeration to say that they alone are real, all else is unreal.

Man can only conceive God within the limitation of his own mind.