"I claim to know my millions. All the hours of the day I am with them. They are my first care and God that is to be found in the hearts of the dumb millions."
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"I can neither serve God nor humanity if as an Indian I do not serve India, and as a Hindu I do not serve Indian Mussalmans."
"God has enabled me to affect the life of the country since 1920 without the necessity of office."
"God accepts the sacrifice of the pure in heart."
"I implicitly believe in the truth of the saying that not a blade of grass moves but by His will. He will save it (my life) if He needs it for further service in this body. None can save it against His will."
"Life by life and love by love We passed through the cycles strange, And breath by breath and death by death We followed the chain of change. Till there came a time in the law of life When over the nursing sod The shadows broke and the soul awoke In a strange, dim dream of God."
"Ethical religion can be real only to those who are engaged in ceaseless efforts at moral improvement. By moving upward we acquire faith in an upward movement, without limit."
"God can dream a bigger dream for you than you can dream for yourself, and your role on Earth is to attach yourself to that divine force and let yourself be released to it."
"There is a god within us, and the heavens Have intercourse with earth; from realms above That spirit comes."
"Nothing is so high and above all danger that is not below and in the power of God. [Lat., Nihil ita sublime est, supraque pericula tendit Non sit ut inferius suppositumque deo.]"
"There is a God within us and intercourse with heaven. [Lat., Est deus in nobis; et sunt commercia coeli.]"
"Though, in debating with regard to theories, it be lawful to say whether this or that is consistent with the Divine attributes, yet, when we find that God has actually done any thing, all question about its justice, wisdom, and benevolence, is forever out of place."
"If we can keep our minds calm on the subject of the "Eternity of God," if reason does not totter on her seat at the contemplation of underived existence, it will be strange if any other mystery relating to God should disturb us. He who can bring his reason to bow reverently at the idea of a Being who had no beginning, is well prepared to receive any communication of His will."
"Whether you think Jesus was God or not, you must admit he was a first-rate political economist."
"We are compelled by the theory of God's already achieved perfection to make Him a devil as well as a god, because of the existenceof evil. The god of love, if omnipotent and omniscient, must be the god of cancer and epilepsy as well.... Whoever admits that anything living is evil must either believe that God is malignantly capable of creating evil, or else believe that God has made many mistakes in His attempts to make a perfect being."
"'Tis God gives skill, but not without men's hand: He could not make Antonio Stradivarius's violins without Antonio."
"God himself is not secure, having given man dominion over his work."
"God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arm."
"All religions are branches of one big tree. It doesn't matter what you call Him just as long as you call."
"You can actually see God, and Hear Him, play with Him. It might sound crazy, but He is actually there."