"My Gita tells me that evil can never result from a good action."
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"I have felt that the Gita teaches us that what cannot be followed in day-to-day practice cannot be called religion."
"The Bhagavad-Gita has a profound influence on the spirit of mankind by its devotion to God which is manifested by actions."
"A devotee of Rama may be said to be the same as the steadfast one (sthitaprajnya) of the Gita."
"The Gita distinguishes between the powers of light and darkness and demonstrates their incompatibility."
"The Bible is as much a book of religion with me as the Gita and the Koran."
"The essence of Bhagavad Gita is that we should always think of Krsna, become His devotee, worship him and offer homage unto him."
"The lives of Zoroaster, Jesus and Mohammed, as I have understood them, have illumined many a passage in the Gita."
"In order that knowledge may not run riot, the author of the Gita has insisted on devotion accompanying it and has given it the first place."
"The Gita is not for those who have no faith."
"The Gita is not only my Bible and my Koran, it is more than that, it is my mother."
"Gita and Ganga constitute the essence of Hinduism; one its theory and the other its practice."
"Newspapers today have almost replaced the Bible, the Koran, the Gita and other religious scriptures."
"The seeker is at liberty to extract from this treasure any meaning he likes, so as to enable him to enforce in his life the central teaching."
"The Gita has become for me the key to the scriptures of the world."
"The sanyasa of the Gita will not tolerate complete cessation of activity."
"The sanyasa of the Gita is all work and yet no work."
"The renunciation of the Gita is the acid test of faith."
"A literal interpretation of the Gita lands one in a sea of contradictions."
"Salvation of the Gita is perfect peace."