The will is stronger than anything else. Everything must go down before the will, for it comes from God. A pure and strong will is omnipotent.

Well has it been said that man is the only animal that naturally looks upwards; every other animal naturally looks down.

The Yogi must always practice.

Wait with patience and love and strength. If helpers are not ready now, they will come in time. Why should we be in a hurry? The real working force of all great work is in its almost unperceived beginnings.

Renunciation is always the ideal of every race; only other races do not know what they are made to do by nature unconsciously.

Great occasions rouse even the lowest of human beings to some kind of greatness, but he alone is the really great man whose character is great always, the same wherever he be.

Let the mind be cheerful but calm. Never let it run into excesses, because every excess will be followed by a reaction.