If you have no character to lose, people will have no faith in you.

The patriotic spirit demands loyal and strict adherence to nonviolence and truth.

As a splendid palace deserted by its inmates looks like a ruin, so does a man without character, all his material belongings notwithstanding.

When real independence comes to India, the Congress and the League will be nowhere unless they represent the real opinion of the country.

The only praise I would like and treasure is the promotion of the activities to which my life is dedicated.

My mission is to convert every Indian, every Englishman and finally the world to nonviolence for regulating mutual relations, whether political, economic, social or religious.

There is a vital connection between satyagraha and charkha, and the more I find that belief challenged, the more I am confirmed in it.