Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.

The simplest acts of kindness are by far more powerful then a thousand heads bowing in prayer.

Bravery on the battlefield is impossible for us. Bravery of the soul still remains open to us.

Yajna having come to us with our birth, we are debtors all our lives, and thus for ever bound to serve the universe.

For me, Rama and Rahim are one and the same deity. I acknowledge no other God but the one God of truth and righteousness.

I must dissent emphatically from any proposal to spend any money on preparing a statue of me, more especially at a time when people do not have enough food and clothing.

I have shut my mind against nothing and I am a friend of Great Britain. I always have been. I have no axe to grind.