I see neither bravery nor sacrifice in destroying life or property, for offense or defense.

Knowledge and devotion, to be true, have to stand the test of renunciation of the fruits of action.

The day a woman can walk freely on the roads at night, that day we can say that India has achieved independence

My religion teaches me that whenever there is distress which one cannot remove, one must fast and pray.

One can measure the greatness and the moral progress of a nation by looking at how it treats its animals.

My experience teaches me that truth can never be propagated by doing violence.

I have an implicit faith ... that mankind can only be saved through non-violence, which is the central teaching of the Bible, as I have understood the Bible.