Until we give up the world manufactured by the ego, never can we enter the kingdom of heaven. None ever did, none ever will.

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].

We want to know in order to make ourselves free. That is our life: one universal cry for freedom.

Whenever power is used for evil, it becomes diabolical; it must be used for good only.

Be strong, get beyond all superstitions, and be free.

Never producing pain by thought, word, and deed, in any living being, is what is called Ahimsâ, non-injury.

How can there be any progress of the country without the spread of education, the dawning of knowledge?