Let our first act each morning be the following resolve: I shall not fear anyone on Earth. I shall fear only God.

It is my unshakable belief that India's destiny is to deliver the message of nonviolence to mankind.

Our aim is not to do things by violence to opponents.

God Himself has reserved no right of revision of His own laws nor is there any need for Him for any such revision.

It is open to a war resister to judge between the combatants and wish success to the one who has justice on his side. By so judging he is more likely to bring peace between the two than by remaining a mere spectator.

There is a power now slumbering within us, which is awakened would do to evil what light does to darkness.

It is my own firm belief that the strength of the soul grows in proportion as you subdue the flesh.