“Every good work has to face opposition, and the reaction of the opposition offered always helps the work.”

Why is it so difficult to find God? Because you’re looking for something you’ve never lost.

Forgiveness is the best charity. (It is easy to give the poor money and goods when one has plenty, but to forgive is hard; but it is the best thing if one can do it.)

Life becomes meaningful and all activities are purposeful only on the basis of faith in the enduring reality.

God has to be temporarily cruel in order to be permanently kind.

If we understand and feel that the greatest act of devotion and worship to God is not to harm any of His beings, we are loving God.

God and love are identical, and one who has divine love has received God.

Who says God has created this world? We have created it by our own imagination.

Feelings and emotions are only the creation of mind and energy. Love is the creation of the soul.

Worry has never done anyone any good, and it is very much worse than mere dissipation of psychic energy, for it substantially curtails the joy and fullness of life.

External silence helps to achieve inner Silence.

The intellect of most persons is harnessed by innumerable wants. From the spiritual point of view, such a life is the lowest type of human existence. The highest type of human existence is free from all wants and is characterised by sufficiency or contentment.

God cannot be explained… God can only be lived.

No amount of prayer or meditation can do what helping others can do.

There is nothing that love cannot achieve, and there is nothing that love cannot sacrifice.

Pure love is matchless in majesty; it has no parallel in power and there is no darkness it cannot dispel.

If we suffer in the sufferings of others and feel happy in the happiness of others, we are loving God.