If my nonviolence is to be contagious and infectious, I must acquire greater control over my thoughts.

Carefully watch your thoughts, for they become your words. Manage and watch your words, for they will become your actions. Consider and judge your actions, for they have become your habits. Acknowledge and watch your habits, for they shall become your values. Understand and embrace your values, for they become your destiny.

Hinduism has absorbed the best of all the faiths of the world and in that sense Hinduism is not an exclusive religion.

National education to be truly national must reflect the national condition for the time being.

Non-co-operators will make a serious mistake if they seek to convert people to their creed by violence.

If one does not practice nonviolence in one's own personal relations with others and hopes to use it in bigger affairs, one is vastly mistaken.

Who can make a more effective appeal to the heart than woman?