A successful bloody revolution can only mean further misery for the masses.

Desirelessness or renunciation does not come for the mere talking about it.

Hinduism has made marvelous discoveries in things of religion, of the spirit, of the soul. We have no eye for these great and fine discoveries. We are dazzled by the material progress that Western science has made. Ancient India has survived because Hinduism was not developed along material but spiritual lines.

My faith runs so very much faster than my reason that I can challenge the whole world and say, 'God is, was and ever shall be'.

Swaraj would be real Swaraj only when there would be no occasion for safeguarding any rights.

The principle of majority does not work when differences on fundamentals are involved.

Prayer is no mere exercise of words or of the ears, it is no mere repetition of empty formula.