The spinning wheel is the auspicious symbol of sharir yajna, body labour.

Nonviolence is a quality not of the body but of the soul.

I believe in the doctrine of non-violence as a weapon of the weak. I believe in the doctrine of non-violence as a weapon of the strongest. I believe that a man is the strongest soldier for daring to die unarmed.

God accepts the sacrifice of the pure in heart.

The restoration of spinning to its central place in India's peaceful campaign for deliverance from the imperial yoke gives her women a special status.

If people knew the working of the law of truth and nonviolence, then they would themselves regulate the matter of its shortage.

By education, I mean an all-round drawing of the best in child and man in body, mind and spirit.