Infinite perfection is in every man, though unmanifested. Every man has in him the potentiality of attaining to perfect saintliness, Rishihood, or to the most exalted position of an Avatâra, or to the greatness of a hero in material discoveries.

May I be born again and again, and suffer thousands of miseries so that I may worship the only God that exists, the only God I believe in, the sum total of all souls-and, above all, my God the wicked, my God the miserable, my God the poor of all races, of all species, is the special object of my worship.

How to transcend the senses without disturbing the health is what we want to learn.

Who makes us ignorant? We ourselves. We put our hands over our eyes and weep that it is dark.

Have faith in yourselves, and stand up on that faith and be strong; that is what we need.

Just as man must have liberty to think and speak, so he must have liberty in food, dress, and marriage, and in every other thing, so long as he does not injure others.

Spirituality as a science, as a study, is the greatest and healthiest exercise that the human mind can have.