A leader is useless when he acts against the promptings of his own conscience.

It's very dangerous to mix up the words natural and habitual. We have been trained to be quite habitual at communicating in ways that are quite unnatural.

You cannot cure a lesser evil by a greater evil.

We must break through the provincial crust if we are to reach the core of all-India nationalism.

Nationalism, like virtue, has its own reward.

Mankind is notoriously too dense to read the signs that God sends from time to time. We require drums to be beaten into our ears, before we should wake from our trance and hear the warning and see that to lose oneself in all, is the only way to find oneself.

Religion is not what you will get after reading all the scriptures of the world. It is not really what is grasped by the grain. It is a heart grasp.