Truth is self-evident, nonviolence is its maturest fruit. It is contained in truth, but is not self-evident.

A clean confession combined with a promise never to commit the sin again, when offered before one who has the right to receive it, is the purest type of repentance.

Unless we are able to evolve a spirit of mutual tolerance for diametrically opposite views, non co-operation is an impossibility.

No confirmed satyagrahi is dismayed by dangers, seen or unseen, from his opponent's side.

Anger, lust and such other evil passions raging in the heart are the real untouchables.

Love never claims, it ever gives.

My patriotism is not an exclusive thing. It is all-embracing and I should reject that patriotism which sought to mount the distress or exploitation of other nationalities.