This mad rush for wealth must cease and the labourer must be assured not only of a living wage but, also a daily task that is not mere drudgery.

Let India become alive by self-purification, that is self-restraint and self-denial, and she will be a boon to herself and mankind.

He who runs to the doctor, vaidya, or hakim for every little ailment, and swallows all kinds of vegetable and mineral drugs, not only curtails his life, but by becoming the slave of his body instead of remaining its master, loses self-control, and ceases to be a man.

If we have the khadi spirit in us, then we should surround ourselves with simplicity in every walk of life.

Violent men have not been known in history to die to a man. They die up to a point.

Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty; it is its own reward. Everything else is in God's hands.

Unless nonviolence of the strong is really developed among us, there should be no thought of civil disobedience for Swaraj, whether within the states or in British India.