If you don't ask, you don't get it

Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.

Civil disobedience and excitement and intoxication go ill together.

The strength to kill is not essential for self-defence; one ought to have the strength to die.

Ahimsa is the attribute of the soul, and therefore, to be practiced by everybody in all affairs of life. If it cannot be practiced in all departments, it has no practical value.

A rose will smell as sweet by any other name, but it must be the rose of liberty that I want and not the artificial product.

Religion is entirely a personal matter. Each one could approach his Creator as he liked.