A little of true nonviolence acts in a silent, subtle, unseen way and leavens the whole society.

I still believe that man, not having been given the power of creation, does not posses the right of destroying the meanest creature that lives. The perogative of destruction belongs solely to the Creator of all that lives.

Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so. You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.

When you make yourself into zero, your power becomes invincible.

The measure of a society can be how well its people treat its animals

No people have risen who thought only of rights. Only those did so who thought of duties.

Surely Islam has nothing to fear from criticism even if it be unreasonable.