We have seen from experience that, if we are in the habit of walking regularly on the same road, we are able to think about other things while walking, without paying attention to our steps. Vinoba Bhave Read Quote
I may worship the image of the Lord; but that act is worthless if it is not accompanied with devotion. In the absence of devotion, the idol will just be a piece of stone, and so shall I; and the worship will only mean that a stone is facing a stone! Vinoba Bhave Read Quote
God guides us from within. He does nothing more than that. There is no charm in God shaping us like a potter. We are not earthen wares; we are beings full of consciousness. Vinoba Bhave Read Quote
In this world of chance and change and mutability, the fulfillment of any resolve depends on the will of the Lord. Vinoba Bhave Read Quote
If we wish our nature to be free and joyous, we should bring our activities into same order. Vinoba Bhave Read Quote
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. Vinoba Bhave Read Quote
Though the names karma yoga and sannyasa are different, the truth at the heart of both is the same. Vinoba Bhave Read Quote
Human life is full of the play of samskaras – tendencies developed by repeated actions. Vinoba Bhave Read Quote
Do not allow yourself to imagine that revolutionary thinking can be propagated by governmental power. Vinoba Bhave Read Quote