A satyagrahi has infinite patience, abundant faith in others, and ample hope.

The fullest life is impossible without an immovable belief in a Living Law in obedience to which the whole universe moves.

I am a passionate seeker after truth which is but another name for God.

A man of truth must ever be confident, if he has also equal need to be diffident.

I know that in embarking on non-violence I shall be running what might be termed a mad risk. But the victories of truth have never been won without risks.

A principle is the expression of perfection, and as imperfect beings like us cannot practise perfection, we devise every moment limits of its compromise in practice.

They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them.