The happiest moments we ever know are when we entirely forget ourselves.

The help which tends to make us spiritually strong is the highest help, next to it comes intellectual help and after that comes physical help.

Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.

Through faithful practice, layer after layer of the mind opens before us, and each reveals new facts to us.

As the cause is, so the effect will be.

The Church tries to fit Christ into it, not the Church into Christ.

The test of ahimsa is the absence of jealousy. The man whose heart never cherishes even the thought of injury to anyone, who rejoices at the prosperity of even his greatest enemy, that man is the bhakta, he is the yogi, he is the guru of all.