The khadi spirit means fellow-feeling with every human being on earth.

Truthful movements spontaneously attract to themselves all manner of pure and disinterested help.

Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent then the one derived from fear of punishment.

To answer brutality with brutality is to admit one's moral and intellectual bankruptcy.

Compulsory obedience to a master is a state of slavery, willing obedience to one's father is the glory of son ship.

I know, to banish anger altogether from one's breast is a difficult task. It cannot be achieved through pure personal effort. It can be done only by God's grace.

When every hope is gone, 'when helpers fail and comforts flee,' I find that help arrives somehow, from I know not where. Supplication, worship, prayer are no superstition; they are acts more real than the acts of eating, drinking, sitting or walking. It is no exaggeration to say that they alone are real, all else is unreal.