Truth alone will endure, all the rest will be swept away before the tide of time. I must continue to bear testimony to truth even if I am forsaken by all. Mine may today be a voice in the wilderness, but it will be heard when all other voices are silenced, if it is the voice of Truth.

Mass illiteracy is India's sin and shame and must be liquidated.

In the dictionary of the seeker of truth there is no such thing as being "not successful." He is or should be an irrepressible optimist because of his immovable faith in the ultimate victory of Truth, which is God.

The votaries of nonviolence cannot harbour violence even in thought, let alone the question of doing it.

You cannot build nonviolence on a factory civilization, but it can be built on self-contained villages.

Work without faith is like an attempt to reach the bottom of a bottomless pit.

The votary of ahimsa has only one fear, that is, of God.