God is one the paths to reach him (religions) are many - just as different rivers, originating in different mountains, traverse different paths, flowing straight or crooked, and at last join the ocean. He is the one Lord of all, the one Soul of all souls.

We do not seek to thrust the principles of our religion upon anyone. The fundamental principles of our religion forbid that.

The best guide in life is strength. In religion, as in all other matters, discard everything that weakens you, have nothing to do with it.

Religion and religion alone is the life of India, and when that goes India will die, in spite of politics, in spite of social reforms, in spite of Kubera's wealth poured upon the head of every one of her children.

The kingdom of heaven is within us. The Jewish idea was a kingdom of heaven upon this earth. That was not the idea of Jesus.

The Absolute can never be thought of.

To be more free is the goal of all our efforts, for only in perfect freedom can there be perfection.