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[Bg. 3.21]

Just like when we started this movement in New York, I was alone, everyone knows. Then gradually there was increasing. …

So there must be an ideal class of men in the society. It is not possible that cent percent people …

So they should be trained. That is the nature’s way. Kṛṣṇa wants this, as it is said here that,

guṇa-nāma-kriyā-rūpair vibhāvyante yathā-tatham

[SB 6.1.41]

Kṛṣṇa wants it, that the human life means the opportunity of understanding Kṛṣṇa, or God. Dogs, cats cannot do that, …

dehino 'smin yathā dehe kaumāraṁ yauvanaṁ jarā tathā dehāntara-prāptir dhīras tatra na muhyati

[Bg. 2.13]

Dhīra. Dhīra means "sober," "gentle." Dhīras tatra na muhyati. Just like a father = The child is growing, the baby …

Now the other day we were walking in the university... Was it California University, in San Francisco?

Devotee: Berkeley University.

Prabhupāda: Berkeley University. And somebody told me, I asked her, "Why are these tower is covered?" "Because the students sometimes …

Now, who can become dhīra unless he is a devotee of Nārāyaṇa?

harāv abhaktasya kuto mahad-guṇā manorathenāsati dhāvato bahiḥ

[SB 5.18.12]

If you do not train them how to become a devotee, he will be wandering on the mental plane, concoction. …

veda-praṇihito dharmo hy adharmas tad-viparyayaḥ

[SB 6.1.40]

If you do not follow the Vedic instruction, that is adharma, or irreligious. The Vedic dharma, just like I have …