You of the West are practical in business, practical in great inventions, but we of the East are practical in religion. You make commerce your business; we make religion our business.

Perfection is always infinite.

Eka-Nishtha or devotion to one ideal is absolutely necessary for the beginner in the practice of religious devotion.

Never forget that a man is made great and perfect as much by his faults as by his virtues. So we must not seek to rob a nation of its character, even if it could be proved that the character was all faults.

The body and mind are dependent.

Alcohol is not the answer to all questions

The older I grow, the more I see behind the idea of the Hindus that man is the greatest of all beings.