The nonviolent man automatically becomes a servant of God.

Even a single lamp dispels the deepest darkness.

My religion teaches me that a promise once made or a vow once taken for a worthy object may not be broken.

The Khaddar of my conception is that handspun cloth entirely takes the place of mill cloth in India.

My nonviolence is made of stern stuff. It is firmer than the firmest metal known to scientists.

People engaged in a war do not lose temper over matters which affect the fortunes of war.

Retreat itself is often a plan of resistance and may be a precursor of great bravery and sacrifice. Every retreat is not cowardice which implies fear to die.