The seeker's silence is the loudest form of prayer.

You gain nothing by becoming cowards.

Never mind these failures, these little backslidings; hold the ideal a thousand times, and if you fail a thousand times, make the attempt once more.

Work done for the Self gives no bondage. Neither desire pleasure nor fear pain from work. It is the mind and body that work, not I. Tell yourself this unceasingly and realise it. Try not to know that you work.

As long as a man thinks, this struggle must go on, and so long man must have some form of religion.

The Absolute and the Infinite can become this universe only by limitation.

Be strong , my young friends; that is my advice to you. You will be nearer to Heaven through football than through the study of the Gita. These are bold words; but I have to say them, for I love you. I know where the shoe pinches.