Author: Vinoba Bhave

Quotes

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

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

- Vinoba Bhave

It is a curious phenomena that God has made the hearts of the poor, rich and those of the rich, poor.

It is a curious phenomena that God has made the hearts of the poor, rich and those of the rich, poor.

- Vinoba Bhave

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

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

- Vinoba Bhave

It is only when our life proceeds within bounds and in an accepted, disciplined way, that the mind can be free.

It is only when our life proceeds within bounds and in an accepted, disciplined way, that the mind can be free.

- Vinoba Bhave

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.

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.

- Vinoba Bhave

In this world of chance and change and mutability, the fulfillment of any resolve depends on the will of the Lord.

In this world of chance and change and mutability, the fulfillment of any resolve depends on the will of the Lord.

- Vinoba Bhave

The river flows at its own sweet will, but the flood is bound in the two banks. If it were not thus bound, its freedom would be wasted.

The river flows at its own sweet will, but the flood is bound in the two banks. If it were not thus bound, its freedom would be wasted.

- Vinoba Bhave

Human life is full of the play of samskaras - tendencies developed by repeated actions.

Human life is full of the play of samskaras - tendencies developed by repeated actions.

- Vinoba Bhave

Life does not mean mere karma or mere bhakti or mere jnana.

Life does not mean mere karma or mere bhakti or mere jnana.

- Vinoba Bhave

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