The avowed policy of non-co-operation has been not to make political use of the disputes between labour and capital.

To answer brutality with brutality is to admit one's moral and intellectual bankruptcy.

Persistent questioning and healthy inquisitiveness are the first requisite for acquiring learning of any kind.

Truth is God, and truth overrides all our plans.

Swaraj of a people means the sum total of the Swaraj (self-rule) of individuals.

Life becomes livable only to the extent that death is treated as a friend, never as an enemy.

Let the first act of every morning be to make the following resolve for the day: - I shall not fear anyone on Earth. - I shall fear only God. - I shall not bear ill will toward anyone. - I shall not submit to injustice from anyone. - I shall conquer untruth by truth. And in resisting untruth, I shall put up with all suffering.