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If a man achieves victory over this body, who in the world can exercise power over him? He who rules himself rules over the whole world.

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We cannot fight new wars with old weapons.

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Do not allow yourself to imagine that revolutionary thinking can be propagated by governmental power.

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In nonviolence you must go full steam ahead, if you want the good to come speedily you must go about it with vigor.

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Innumerable actions are going on through us all the time. If we started counting them, we should never come to an end.

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Though the names karma yoga and sannyasa are different, the truth at the heart of both is the same.

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The main reason why we look constantly to the Gita is that, whenever we need help, we may get it from the Gita. And, indeed, we always do get it.

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The natural movement of one's soul is upwards. But just as any object is dragged down when a heavy weight is tied to it, the burden of the body drags down the soul.

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If we could only snap the fetters of the body that bind the feet of the soul, we shall experience a great joy. Then we shall not be miserable because of the body's sufferings. We shall become free.

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If we wish our nature to be free and joyous, we should bring our activities into same order.

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Biography

Nationality: Indian

Type: Educator

Born: September 11th, 1895

Died: November 15th, 1982

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