Everything can be sacrificed for truth, but truth cannot be sacrificed for anything.

Here in India, it is religion that forms the very core of the national heart. It is the backbone, the bed-rock, the foundation upon which the national edifice has been built. Politics, power, and even intellect form a secondary consideration here. Religion, therefore, is the one consideration in India.

You know the disease, you know the remedy, only have faith.

Every human being has the right to ask the reason, why, and to have his question answered by himself, if he only takes the trouble.

It is the hero alone, not the coward, who has liberation within his easy reach.

Many a time comes when we want to interpret our weakness and cowardice as forgiveness and renunciation.

Everything which has name and form must die. If there are heavens with forms, these heavens must vanish in course of time; they may last millions of years, but there must come a time when they will have to go.