It is easier to build a boy than to mend a man.

This feeling of helplessness in us has arisen from our deliberate dismissal of God from our common affairs.

Truth is what the voice within tells you.

Nonviolence means an ocean of compassion. It means shedding from us every trace of ill will for others. It does not mean abjectness or timidity, or fleeing in fear. It means, on the contrary, firmness of mind and courage, a resolute spirit.

It's very dangerous to mix up the words natural and habitual. We have been trained to be quite habitual at communicating in ways that are quite unnatural.

I would rather have India without education, if that is the price to be paid for making it dry.

My purpose is to describe experiments in the science ofsatyagraha and not at all to describe how good I am.