Adversity is the mother of progress.

Nonviolence in the sense of mere non-killing does not appear to me, therefore, to be of any improvement on the technique of violence.

The Krishna of the Gita is perfection and right knowledge personified, but the picture is imaginary.

The highest truth needs no communicating, for it is by its very nature self-propelling. It radiates its influence silently as the rose its fragrance without the intervention of a medium.

I believe in the absolute oneness of God and, therefore, also of humanity. I have always believed God to be without form. What I did hear was like a Voice from afar, and yet quite near.

The state represents violence in a concentrated and organize form.

No one has the capacity to judge God. We are drops in that limitless ocean of mercy.