My doctrine means that I must identify myself with life, with everything that lives, that I must share the majesty of life in the presence of God. The sum-total of this life is God. .. Man is not at peace with himself until he has become like unto God. The endeavor to reach this state is the supreme, the only ambition worth having. And this is self-realisation. This self-realisation is the subject of the Gita, as it is of all scriptures... to be a real devotee is to realise oneself. Self-realisation is not something apart.

Boycott of foreign cloth through picketing may easily be violent; through the use of khadi it is most natural and absolutely nonviolent.

God's grace and revelation are the monopoly of no race or nation.

Purity of mind and idleness are incompatible.

A perfect Muslim is he from whose tongue and hands mankind is safe.

How can I even secretly harbour the thought that my neighbour's faith is inferior to mine?

Deeds and seeds, take their own time to fructify.