The chains of a slave are broken the moment he considers himself a free man.

In the dictionary of satyagraha, there is no enemy.

Truth resides in every human heart, and one has to search for it there, and to be guided by truth as one sees it. But no one has a right to coerce others to act according to his own view of truth.

The only devils in the world are those running around in our own hearts - that is where the battle should be fought.

Service without humility is selfishness and egotism.

He who is ever brooding over result often loses nerve in the performance of his duty.

Public opinion alone can keep a society pure and healthy.