Throw aside your scriptures in the Ganga and teach the people first the means of procuring their food and clothing, and then you will find time to read to them the scriptures.

Every atom is working and resisting every thought in the mind. Everything we see and know is but the resultant of these two forces.

Your way is the best for you, but that is no sign it is the best for another.

Ask nothing; want nothing in return. Give what you have to give; it will come back to you, but do not think of that now.

You have heard that Christ said, 'My words are spirit and they are life'. So are my words spirit and life; they will burn their way into your brain and you will never get away from them!

Have faith in yourselves, be proud of your ancestors, instead of being ashamed of them.

A point of rest alone explains motion.