The weak, the fearful, the ignorant will never reach the Atman. You cannot undo what you have done; the effect must come. Face it, but be careful never to do the same thing again. Give up the burden of all deeds to God. Give all, both good and bad. God helps those who do not help themselves.

The test of ahimsa is the absence of jealousy. The man whose heart never cherishes even the thought of injury to anyone, who rejoices at the prosperity of even his greatest enemy, that man is the bhakta, he is the yogi, he is the guru of all.

Whatever you are doing, put your whole mind on it. If you are shooting, your mind should be only on the target. Then you will never miss. If you are learning your lessons, think only of the lesson. In India boys and girls are taught to do this.

The law of attraction which holds good for the heavenly bodies also holds good for the smallest particles.

This craving for health, wealth, long life, and the like - the so - called good - is nothing but an illusion.

Hindus believe in God positively. Buddhism does not try to know whether He is or not.

No study has taken so much of human energy, whether in times past or present, as the study of the soul, of God, and of human destiny.