All compromise is based on give and take, but there can be no give and take on fundamentals. Any compromise on mere fundamentals is a surrender. For it is all give and no take.

When two nations are fighting, the duty of a votary of ahimsa is to stop the war.

Nothing has saddened me so much in life as the hardness of heart of educated people.

Passive resistance seeks to rejoin politics and religion and to test all our actions in the light of ethical principles.

To shirk taking of vows betrays indecision and want of resolution.

Strictly speaking, no activity and no industry is possible without a certain amount of violence, no matter how little. Even the very process of living is impossible without a certain amount of violence. What we have to do is to minimize it to the greatest extent possible.

If you do nothing there will be no results