For me patriotism is the sme as humanity. I am patriotic because I am human and humane. It is not exclusive. I will not hurt England or Germany to serve India . . . My patriotism is inclusive and admits of no enmity or ill-will.

Truth and ahimsa will never be destroyed.

Nonviolence is impossible without humility.

Compulsory obedience to a master is a state of slavery, willing obedience to one's father is the glory of son ship.

Real suffering bravely borne, melts even a heart of stone. Such is the potency of suffering. And there lies the key to Satyagraha.

The greatness of the human being is not in the reincarnation of the world but in the reincarnation of ourselves.

Hindus, if they want unity among different races, must have the courage to trust the minorities.