Let new India arise out of peasants' cottage, grasping the plough, out of huts, cobbler and sweeper.

If in this hell of a world one can bring a little joy and peace even for a day into the heart of a single person, that much alone is true; this I have learnt after suffering all my life; all else is mere moonshine.

Desire can be eradicated from the roots by firmly imbibing the four attributes of: Jnan, Atmanishtha, Vairagya, Dharma and the full fledged devotion to God.

The less the thought of the body, the better. For it is the body that drags us down.

We do not progress from error to truth, but from truth to truth

Stamping down the weakness of mind and heart, stand up, saying, "I am possessed of heroism, I am possessed of a steady intellect..." Never allow weakness to overtake your mind.

Persevere on, my brave lads, We have only just begun. Never despond! Never say enough!