There is nothing on earth that I would not give up, excepting of course, two things and two things only, truth and nonviolence.

Just as one must learn the art of killing in the training for violence, so one must learn the art of dying in the training for nonviolence.

We must treat arrest as the normal condition of the life of a non-co-operator.

When anything assumes the strength of a creed, it becomes self-sustained and derives the needed support from within.

That parrot's non-co-operation with the cage, with its master, will live for ever because it looks upon renunciation, non-co-operation, as a joy.

God is certainly one. He has no second. He is unfathomable, unknowable and unknown to the vast majority of mankind.

It is wrong and immoral to seek to escape the consequences of one's acts.