God's laws are eternal and unalterable and not separable from God Himself.

If what passed as nonviolence does not enable people to protect the honour of women, or if it does not enable women to protect their own honour, it is not nonviolence.

Service without humility is selfishness and egotism.

When I don't understand something, I reach up and hold God's hand. And we walk together in silence.

My optimism rests on my belief in the infinite possibilities of the individual to develop nonviolence. . . . In a gentle way you can shake the world.

Ahimsa was preached to man when he was in full vigor of life and able to look his adversaries straight in the face.

Man often becomes what he believes himself to be.