Once one assumes an attitude of intolerance, there is no knowing where it will take one. Intolerance, someone has said, is violence to the intellect and hatred is violence to the heart.

Every Hindu boy and girl should possess sound Samskrit learning.

A satyagrahi would neither retaliate nor would he submit to the criminal, but seek to cure him by curing himself.

Openness of mind strengthens the truth in us and removes the dross from it, if there is any.

To bear all kinds of tortures without a murmur of resentment is not possible for a human being without the strength that comes from God.

The weapon of nonviolence does not need supermen or superwomen to wield it; even beings of common clay can use it and have used it before this with success.

Ashram means a community of men of religion. I feel that an ashram was a necessity of life for me.