Hesitating to act because the whole vision might not be achieved, or because others do not yet share it, is an attitude that only hinders progress.

And whilst he may not claim superiority by reason of learning, I myself must not withold that meed of homage that learning, wherever it resides, always commands.

Disobedience, to be civil, implies discipline, thought, care, attention.

We may never be strong enough to be entirely non-violent in thought, word and deed. But we must keep non-violence as our goal and make steady progress towards it.

A balanced intellect presupposes a harmonious growth of body, mind and soul.

Just as a man would not cherish living in a body other than his own, so do nations not like to live under other nations, however noble and great the latter may be.

Religion is one tree with many branches. As branches, you may say, religions are many, but as a tree, religion is only one.