It is the want that creates the body.

Changes in the universe are not in the Absolute; they are in nature.

As long as we require someone else to make us happy, we are slaves.

Be not afraid , for all great power throughout the history of humanity has been with the people. From out of their ranks have come all the greatest geniuses of the world, and history can only repeat itself. Be not afraid of anything. You will do marvellous work.

The Indian mind is first religious, then anything else. So this is to be strengthened.

Each man must begin where he stands, must learn how to control the things that are nearest to him.

Have faith in man, whether he appears to you to be a very learned one or a most ignorant one. Have faith in man, whether he appears to be an angel or the very devil himself. Have faith in man first, and then having faith in him, believe that if there are defects in him, if he makes mistakes, if he embraces the crudest and the vilest doctrines, believe that it is not from his real nature that they come, but from the want of higher ideals.