All your scholarship, all your study of Shakespeare and Wordsworth would be in vain, if at the same time you do not build your character, and attain mastery over your thoughts and actions.

Ahimsa is not a matter of mere dietetics: it transcends it.

The power of nonviolent resistance can only come from honest working of the constructive programme.

"Be the change you want to see in the world"...and, if you can't be that change, then either get out of the way of the person who wants to be that change or support the individual with your financial resources.

The unlimited capacity of the plant world to sustain man at his highest is a region as yet unexplored by modern science.

The word 'defeat' is not to be found in my dictionary, and everyone who is selected as a recruit in my army may be certain that there is no defeat for a satyagrahi.

Independence of my conception means nothing less than the realization of the "Kingdom of God" within you and on this earth.