There will have to be rigid and iron discipline before we achieve anything great and enduring, and that discipline will not come by mere academic argument and appeal to reason and logic. Discipline is learnt in the school of adversity.

There is no path to peace; peace is the path.

What the Sermon describes in a graphic manner, the Bhagavadgita reduces to a scientific formula.

A man of truth must also be a man of care.

They may torture my body, break my bones, even kill me. Then they will have my dead body, but not my obedience.

As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remake ourselves.

A courageous man prefers death to the surrender of self-respect.