The man who fears man falls from the estate of man. Fear God alone.

Faith alone is the sun of life.

My creed of nonviolence does not favour the punishment of thieves and dacoits and even murderers.

Running away for fear of death, leaving one's dear ones, temples or music to take care of themselves, is irreligion; it is cowardice.

I have so much to accomplish today that I must meditate for two hours instead of one.

A mind not set on God is given to wandering and lacks the quality of a temple of worship.

I should love to satisfy all, if I possibly can; but in trying to satisfy all, I may be able to satisfy none. I have, therefore, arrived at the conclusion that the best course is to satisfy one’s own conscience and leave the world to form its own judgment, favorable or otherwise.