Life does not mean mere karma or mere bhakti or mere jnana.

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.

The natural movement of one's soul is upwards. But just as any object is dragged down when a heavy weight is tied to it, the burden of the body drags down the soul.

In this world of chance and change and mutability, the fulfillment of any resolve depends on the will of the Lord.

If you want to cut down a tree, it is no use to climb into its branches.

Do not allow yourself to imagine that revolutionary thinking can be propagated by governmental power.

Innumerable actions are going on through us all the time. If we started counting them, we should never come to an end.