it's easy to stand in the crowd but it takes courage to stand alone

Ahimsa must be placed before everything else while it is professed. Then alone it becomes irresistible.

Far better than emasculation would be the bravery of those who use physical force. Far better than cowardice would be meeting one's death fighting.

To bear all kinds of tortures without a murmur of resentment is not possible for a human being without the strength that comes from God.

Of all the evils for which man has made himself responsible, none is so degrading, so shocking, or so brutal as his abuse of the better half of humanity; to me, the female sex is not the weaker sex.

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.

True happiness brings more richness than all the money in the world.