Today I feel that I shall win through. I have come to the gateway of the simple; I am now content to see things as they are. I have gained freedom myself; I shall allow freedom to others. In my work will be my salvation.

Life's aspirations come in the guise of children.

If I can't make it through one door, I'll go through another door- or i'll make a door. Something terrific will come no matter how dark the present.

Man discovers his own wealth when God comes to ask gifts of him.

My day is done, and I am like a boat drawn on the beach, listening to the dance-music of the tide in the evening.

Only those of tranquil minds, and none else, can attain abiding joy, by realizing within their souls the Being who manifests one essence in a multiplicity of forms.

If you want to know India, study Vivekananda. In him everything is positive and nothing negative.