“You must be the change you want to see in the world.”
“Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.”
“Whenever you are confronted with an opponent. Conquer him with love.”
“Nobody can hurt me without my permission.”
“There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.”
“The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.”
“Nonviolence is a weapon of the strong.”
“The law an eye for an eye makes the whole world blind.”
“Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s need, but not every man’s greed.”
“Men often become what they believe themselves to be. If I believe I cannot do something, it makes me incapable of doing it. But when I believe I can, then I acquire the ability to do it even if I didn’t have it in the beginning.”
“The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world’s problems.”
“God has no religion.”
“I like your Christ, I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ.”
“Whenever you have truth it must be given with love, or the message and the messenger will be rejected.”
“An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does truth become error because nobody sees it.”
“You may never know what results come of your action, but if you do nothing there will be no result.”
“Just as the body cannot exist without blood, so the soul needs the matchless and pure strength of faith.”
“You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become
dirty.”
“Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.”
“A ‘No’ uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a ‘Yes’ merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble.”
“A religion that takes no account of practical affairs and does not help to solve them is no religion.”
“Adaptability is not imitation. It means power of resistance and assimilation.”
“Anger and intolerance are the twin enemies of correct understanding.”
“Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary.”
“Cowards can never be moral.”
“Love never claims, it ever gives; love never suffers, never resents, never revenges itself. Where there is love there is life; hatred leads to destruction.”
“All humanity is one undivided and indivisible family, and each one of us is responsible for the misdeeds of all the others. I cannot detach myself from the wickedest soul.”
“No culture can live, if it attempts to be exclusive.”
“It is unwise to be too sure of one’s own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.”
“The Seven Deadly Sins are Wealth without Work, Pleasure without Conscience, Knowledge without Character, Business without Morality, Science without Humanity, Worship without Sacrifice and Politics without Principle.”
“I offer you peace. I offer you love. I offer you friendship. I see your beauty. I hear your need. I feel your feelings. My wisdom flows from the Highest Source. I salute that Source in you. Let us work together for unity and love.”