My work will be finished if I succeed in carrying conviction to the human family that every man or woman, however weak in body, is the guardian of his or her self-respect and liberty.

Touch-me-notism that disfigures the present day Hinduism is a morbid growth.

I shall despair when I despair of myself, of God and humanity.

Where love is, there God is also.

Unless our hands go hand in hand with our heads, we will be able to do nothing whatsoever.

Man should earnestly desire the well - being of all God's creations and pray that we may have the strength to do so.

Civil disobedience is not only the natural right of a people, especially when they have no effective voice in their own Government, but that it is also a substitute for violence or armed rebellion.