My nonviolence is made of stern stuff. It is firmer than the firmest metal known to scientists.

Champions are made from something they have deep inside of them-a desire, a dream, a vison.

And everyone who wills can hear the Voice. It is within every one. But like everything else it requires previous and definite preparation.

The weak can never forgive.

Be truthful, gentle, and fearless.

Non-violence and cowardice are contradictory terms. Non-violence is the greatest virtue, cowardice the greatest vice. Non-violence springs from love, cowardice from hate. Non-violence always suffers, cowardice would always inflict suffering. Perfect non-violence is the highest bravery. Non-violent conduct is never demoralising; cowardice always is.

At the individual level Swaraj is vitally connected with the capacity for dispassionate self-assessment , ceaseless self purification and growing self-reliance.... It is Swaraj when we learn to rule ourselves