Without a belief in my programme and without an acceptance of my condition, you will ruin me, ruin yourselves and ruin the cause.

All of us with one voice call one God differently as Parmatma, Ishwara, Shiva, Vishnu, Rama, Allah, Khuda, Dada-Hormuzda, Jehova, God and an infinite variety of names.

The essence of a vow does not consist in the difficulty of its performance but in the determination behind it unflinchingly to stick to it in the teeth of difficulties.

Man often becomes what he believes himself to be.

It is as much our obligation not to cooperate with evil as it is to cooperate with good

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.

There is no better way of industrializing the villages of India than the spinning wheel.