In nonviolence you must go full steam ahead, if you want the good to come speedily you must go about it with vigor.

Though the names 'karma', 'yoga' and 'sannyasa' are different, the truth at the heart of both is the same.

We cannot fight new wars with old weapons.

If we wish our nature to be free and joyous, we should bring our activities into same order.

It is only when our life proceeds within bounds and in an accepted, disciplined way, that the mind can be free.

I am convinced that those who get themselves involved in the machinery of power politics, even for the purpose of destroying it, are bound to fail in their purpose. To destroy it we have to stay out of it. If we want to cut down a tree, it is of no use to climb into its branches. The desire to keep contact with something, even to destroy it, is a subtle and insidious illusion.

In the Bhagavad Gita, there is no long discussion, nothing elaborate. The main reason for this is that everything stated in the Gita is meant to be tested in the life of every man; it is intended to be verified in practice.