A few heart-whole, sincere, and energetic men and women can do more in a year than a mob in a century.

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.

Meditation means the mind is turned back upon itself. The mind stops all the thought-waves and the world stops. Your consciousness expands. Every time you meditate you will keep your growth.

When we come to nonattachment, then we can understand the marvelous mystery of the universe: how it is intense activity and at the same time intense peace, how it is work every moment and rest every moment.

Do you think there is any other means of achieving progress except through Rajas?

Live for an ideal and leave no place in the mind for anything else.

Doing is very good, but that comes from thinking. Little manifestations of energy through the muscles are called work. But where there is no thought, there will be no work. Fill the brain, therefore, with high thoughts, highest ideals, place them day and night before you, and out of that will come great work.