The Vedanta recognizes no sin it only recognizes error. And the greatest error, says the Vedanta is to say that you are weak, that you are a sinner, a miserable creature, and that you have no power and you cannot do this and that.

The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.

The fire that warms us can also consume us; it is not the fault of the fire.

External nature is only internal nature writ large.

In a conflict between the heart and the brain, follow your heart.

Neither seek nor avoid; take what comes. It is liberty to be affected by nothing. Do not merely endure; be unattached.