There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.

Complete non-violence is complete absence of ill-will against all that lives. It therefore embraces even sub-human life, not excluding noxious insects and beasts. They have not been created to feed our destructive propensities. If we only knew the mind of the Creator, we should find their proper place in His creation.

It is the law of love that rules mankind.

A man who wants to control his animal passions easily does so if he controls his palate.

I know nothing of the science of astrology and I consider it to be a science, if it is a science, of doubtful value, to be severely left alone by those who have any faith in Providence.

Tolerance gives us spiritual insight, which is as far from fanaticism as the north pole is from the south.

Hindu-Muslim unity, khaddar and removal of untouchability are to me the foundation of Swaraj.