This Maya is everywhere. It is terrible. Yet we have to work through it. The man who says that he will work when the world has become all good and then he will enjoy bliss is as likely to succeed as the man who sits beside the Ganga and says, "I will ford the river when all the water has run into the ocean."

Calm and silent and steady work, and no newspaper humbug, no name-making, you must always remember.

Arise! Awake! and stop not until the goal is reached.

Christians are always wanting God to give them something. They appear as beggars before the throne of the Almighty.

The forms have value only so far as they are expressions of the life within. If they have ceased to express life, crush them out without mercy.

Each man must begin where he stands, must learn how to control the things that are nearest to him.

We have to keep the body in good health; we have to take care of what we eat and drink, and what we do.