“God is one, but he has innumerable forms. He is the creator of all and He himself takes the human form.”

With your hands carve out your own destiny.

May liberal men abound with us! May our knowledge of the Vedas and our progeny increase! May faith not forsake us! May we have much to give to the needy.

Owing to ignorance of the rope the rope appears to be a snake; owing to ignorance of the Self the transient state arises of the individualized, limited, phenomenal aspect of the Self.

See the brotherhood of all mankind as the highest order of Yogis; conquer your own mind, and conquer the world.

Like the juggler, deceiving by his tricks, one is deluded by egotism, falsehood and illusion.

O my heart! Love God as the chatrik loves the rain drops, Who even when fountains are full and the land green, Is not satisfied as long as it cannot get a drop of rain.

One cannot comprehend Him through reason, even if one reasoned for ages.

Those who have loved are those that have found God.

Build the raft of meditation and self-discipline, to carry you across the river. There will be no ocean, and no rising tides to stop you; this is how comfortable your path shall be.

Those who conquer their minds are beings of renunciation and detachment. They are beings of renunciation and detachment they are lovingly focused on the True One, they realize and understand themselves.

The highest religion is to rise to universal brother hood; aye to consider all creatures your equals.

No calamity happens to those who eagerly follow auspicious customs and the rule of good conduct, to those who are always careful of purity, and to those who mutter, sacred texts and offer burnt oblations.

Blessed, blessed is that body horse which meditates on the Lord God.

Be the wisdom your support. Be the compassion your guide and listen to the Divine Music that beats in every heart.

The world is a drama, staged in a dream.

Even Kings and emperors with heaps of wealth and vast dominion cannot compare with an ant filled with the love of God.

Exaggeration is the cheapest form of humor.

Fanaticism comes from any form of chosen blindness accompanying the pursuit of a single dogma.

Our own heart, and not other men’s opinion, forms our true honor.

What is reality? An icicle forming in fire.

Art is the one form of human energy in the whole world, which really works for union, and destroys the barriers between man and man.

I don’t think of form as a kind of architecture. The architecture is the result of the forming. It is the kinesthetic and visual sense of position and wholeness that puts the thing into the realm of art.

Anything which must be understood by millions of people is so hopelessly divorced from how it is that it becomes a form of fiction.

Autobiography begins with a sense of being alone. It is an orphan form.