Nonviolence is the law of our species as violence is the law of the brute. The spirit lies dormant in the brute, and he knows no law but that of physical might. The dignity of man requires obedience to a higher laws - to the strength of the spirit.

Begin your day with prayer, and make it so soulful that it may remain with you until the evening.

God never made man that he may consider another man as untouchable.

In a true democracy of India, the unit is the village.

Ahimsa is the highest duty. Even if we cannot practice it in full, we must try to understand its spirit and refrain as far as is humanly possible from violence.

Cow protection is the gift of Hinduism to the world.

If you want to play your part in the world's affairs, you must refuse to deck yourselves for pleasing man.