The Muslim is as much an Indian as I am and of the same blood.

Love is the strongest force the world possesses and yet it is the humblest imaginable.

I have found that life persists in the midst of destruction and, therefore, there must be a higher law than that of destruction. Only under that law would a well-ordered society be intelligible and life worth living.

All satyagraha and fasting is a species of tyaga. It depends for its effects upon an expression of wholesome public opinion shorn of all bitterness.

The greatness of humanity is not in being human, but in being humane.

A life without vows is like a ship without an anchor or like an edifice that is built on sand instead of a solid rock.

Nonviolence requires more courage than the soldier of war.