Manushya (man) is a being with Manas (mind); and as soon as his thinking power goes, he becomes no better than an animal.

Through the senses, anger comes, and sorrow comes.

The truths of Upanishadas are before you. Take them up, live up to them, and the salvation of Bharat will be at hand.

Behind my work was ambition, behind my love was personality, behind my purity was fear, behind my guidance the thirst for power. Now they are vanishing and I drift. I come, Mother, I come, in Thy warm bosom, floating wheresoever Thou takest me, in the voiceless, in the strange, in the wonderland, I come - a spectator, no more an actor.

True religion comes not front the teaching of men or the reading of books; it is the awakening of the spirit within us, consequent upon pure and heroic action.

We must not forget that health is only a means to an end. If health were the end, we would be like animals; animals rarely become unhealthy.

The test of having ceased to be an idolater is: "When you say 'I', does the body come into your thought or not? If it does, then you are still a worshipper of idols."