God gifted man with intellect so that he might know his Maker. Man abused it so that he might forget his Maker.

If untouchability is an integral part of Hinduism, the latter is a spent bullet.

I claim that in losing the spinning wheel we lost our left lung. We are, therefore, suffering from galloping consumption. The restoration of the wheel arrests the progress of the fell disease.

The power of unarmed nonviolence is any day far superior to that of armed force.

Nirvana is the utter extinction of all that is base in us, all that is vicious in us. Nirvana is not like the black, dead peace of the grave, but the living peace, the living happiness of a soul which is conscious of itself and conscious of having found its own abode in the heart of the Eternal.

Keep your values positive, because your values become your destiny.

The nonviolence I teach is active nonviolence of the strongest. But the weakest can partake in it without becoming weaker.