The same power is in every man, the one manifesting more, the other less; the same potentiality is in everyone.

Renunciation is the background of all religious thought wherever it be, and you will always find that as this idea of renunciation lessens, the more will the senses creep into the field of religion, and spirituality will decrease in the same ratio.

If the Absolute becomes limited by the mind, It is no more Absolute; It has become finite.

Religion is the life of India, religion is the language of this country, the symbol of all its movements.

I pity the Hindu who does not see the beauty in Jesus Christ's character. I pity the Christian who does not reverence the Hindu Christ.

Love conquers in the long run. It won't do to become impatient - wait, wait - patience is bound to give success. . . .

Chemistry ceases to improve when one element is found from which all others are deductible. Physics ceases to progress when one force is found of which all others are manifestations. So religion ceases to progress when unity is reached, which is the case with Hinduism.