"Comfort" is no test of truth; on the contrary, truth is often far from being "comfortable".

We must always bear in mind that we are not going to be free, but are free already. Every idea that we are bound is a delusion.

Out of Mahat comes universal egoism.

I remember that grand word of the Katha Upanishad - Shraddhâ or marvellous faith. An instance of Shraddha can be found in the life of Nachiketâ. To preach the doctrine of Shraddha or genuine faith is the mission of my life. Let me repeat to you that this faith is one of the potent factors of humanity and of all religions. First, have faith in yourselves.

According to the Hindu way of thinking, marriage is rather a duty than a privilege.

Education is not filling the mind with a lot of facts. Perfecting the instrument and getting complete mastery of my own mind [is the ideal of education].

This life is a tremendous assertion of freedom