To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.

Prayer is the only means of bringing about orderliness and peace and repose in our daily acts.

A satyagrahi has no other stay but God, and he who has any other stay or depends on any other help cannot offer satyagraha.

It is better to be charged with cowardice and weakness than to be guilty of denial of our oath and sin against God.

My uniform experience has convinced me that there is no other God than Truth

It will be necessary for us Indians - Hindus, Muslims, Christians, Jews, Parsis and all others to whom India is their home - to recognize a common flag to live and die for.

Truth is not truth merely because it is ancient. Nor is truth necessarily to be regarded with suspicion because it is ancient.