Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so. You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.

Nothing is impossible for pure love.

I hold too that whatever may be true of other countries, a bloody revolution will not succeed in India.

Unlike the animal, God has given man the faculty of reason.

Personally, I hold that a man, who deliberately and intelligently takes a pledge and then breaks it, forfeits his manhood.

Non-co-operation intended to pave the way to real honourable and voluntary co-operation based on mutual respect and trust.

Nonviolence in politics is a new weapon in the process of evolution; its vast possibilities are yet unexplored.