My varnashram dharma teaches me that there must be some significance in the fact of my being born in India instead of in Europe.

Prayer from the heart can achieve what nothing else can in the world.

A nonviolent struggle necessarily involves construction on a small scale. It cannot therefore lead to tamas or darkness or inertia.

Non-co-operation is an attempt to awaken the masses to a sense of their dignity and power.

I am a Hindu because it is Hinduism which makes the world worth living. I am a Hindu hence I Love not only human beings, but all living beings.

Indeed one's faith in one's plans and methods is truly tested when the horizon before one is the blackest.

No one should dogmatize about the capacity of human nature for degradation or exaltation.