History is replete with instances of men, who, by dying with courage and compassion on their lips converted the hearts of their violent opponents.

A man who is swayed by negative emotions may have good enough intentions, may be truthful in word, but he will never find the Truth.

On India rests the burden of pointing the way to all the exploited races of the earth.

God the Compassionate and the Merciful, Tolerance incarnate, allows Mammon to have his nine days' wonder.

People engaged in a war do not lose temper over matters which affect the fortunes of war.

Woman, I hold, is the personification of self-sacrifice, but unfortunately today she does not realize what a tremendous advantage she has over man. As Tolstoy used to say, they are laboring under the hypnotic influence of man. If they would realize the strength of non-violence they would not consent to be called the weaker sex.

Experience convinces me that permanent good can never be the outcome of untruth & violence. Even if my belief is a fond delusion, it will be admitted that it is a fascinating delusion.