A vow is fixed and unalterable determination to do a thing, when such a determination is related to something noble which can only uplift the man who makes the resolve.

A nonviolent man cannot desire embarrassment.

That which you look upon as your own you may keep only so long as the world allows you to own it.

Whether humanity will consciously follow the law of love, I do not know. But that need not disturb me. The law will work just as the law of gravitation works whether we accept it or not.

Intolerance is a species of violence and therefore against our creed.

The spinning wheel is not meant to oust a single man or woman from his or her occupation.

I hold flesh-food to be unsuited to our species. We err in copying the lower animal world if we are superior to it.