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 aheadfullgood Change image and share on social
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 attentionexperiencehabit Change image and share on social
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 beingcharmconsciousness Change image and share on social
Though the names karma yoga and sannyasa are different, the truth at the heart of both is the same. Vinoba Bhave heartkarmaname Change image and share on social
A country should be defended not by arms, but by ethical behavior. Vinoba Bhave armbehaviorcountry Change image and share on social
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 absenceaccompanyact share on social
A sword in hand is a sure sign of a violent mind; but one does not become non-violent merely by throwing the sword away. Vinoba Bhave handmindsign Change image and share on social
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. Vinoba Bhave bindbodyexperience Change image and share on social
Do not allow yourself to imagine that revolutionary thinking can be propagated by governmental power. Vinoba Bhave governmentalimaginepower Change image and share on social
We cannot fight new wars with old weapons. Vinoba Bhave fightwarweapon Change image and share on social