The aim of life is no more to control the mind, but to develop it harmoniously; not to achieve salvation here after, but to make the best use of it here below.

We have to open up to others. We have to give up the need to be separate and superior.

Great wealth can be very confusing. It can inflate and distort your sense of self — especially if you believe money means merit.

Living is the natural desire of everyone, which I do not want to hide, but I do not want to live even on the condition of imprisonment.

We cannot advise youngsters to carry bombs and pistols. It is even more important for the students to have society, in this era of change of national history, there is a huge burden on the youth.

I emphasize that I am full of ambition, hope and attraction towards life, but I can sacrifice all of these at the demand of time, this is the true sacrifice.

Revolution is the right of mankind and freedom is the birthright of everyone and labor is the necessary step to run the society.

Self-strength must be combined with physical force so that the oppressor does not remain at the mercy of the enemy.

I emphasize that I am full of ambition and hope and of full charm of life. But I can renounce all at the time of need, and that is the real sacrifice.

By Revolution, we mean the ultimate establishment of an order of society which may not be threatened by such breakdown.

They may kill me, but they cannot kill my ideas. They can crush my body, but they will not be able to crush my spirit.

Merciless criticism and independent thinking are the two necessary traits of revolutionary thinking.

Man acts only when he is sure of the justness of his action, as we threw the bomb in the Legislative Assembly.

Every tiny molecule of Ash is in motion with my heat I am such a Lunatic that I am free even in Jail.

No difficulties and no hardships shall discourage you. No failure and betrayals shall dishearten you.

inch by inch you shall have to proceed. It needs courage, perseverance and very strong determination.

We become pitiable and ridiculous when we imbibe an unreasoned mysticism in our life without any natural or substantial basis. People like us, who are proud to be revolutionary in every sense, should always be prepared to bear all the difficulties, anxieties, pain and suffering which we invite upon ourselves by the struggles initiated by us and for which we call ourselves revolutionary.

The day we find a great number of men and women with this psychology who cannot devote themselves to anything else than the service of mankind and emancipation of the suffering humanity; that day shall inaugurate the era of liberty.

The romance of militancy dominated our predecessors; now serious ideas ousted this way of thinking. No more mysticism! No more blind faith! Now realism was our mode of thinking. At times of terrible necessity, we can resort to extreme methods, but violence produces opposite results in mass movements.