Soul-force comes only through God's grace and never descends upon a man who is a slave to lust.

[It] is impossible for us to establish a living vital connection with the masses unless we will work for them, through them and in their midst, not as their patrons but as their servants.

Men to be men must be able to trust their womenfolk, even as the latter are compelled to trust them.

Just as the body cannot exist without blood, so the soul needs the matchless and pure strength of faith.

The chains of a slave are broken the moment he considers himself a free man.

He who trusts has never yet lost in the world. A suspicious man is lost to himself and the eworld.... Suspicion is of the brood of violence. Non-violence cannot but trust.

What I want to achieve, what I have been striving and pining for these thirty years, is self-realization, that is, to see God face to face.