A living faith in God means acceptance of the brotherhood of mankind.

The law of sacrifice is uniform throughout the world. To be effective it demands the sacrifice of the bravest and the most spotless.

Joy lies in the fight, in the attempt, in the suffering involved, not in the victory itself

Your capacity to keep your vow will depend on the purity of your life.

Love has more force than a besieging army.

Just as a prayer may be merely a mechanical intonation as of a bird, so may a fast be a mere mechanical torture of the flesh.

The satyagrahi general has to obey his inner voice, for over and above the situation outside he examines himself constantly and listens to the dictates of the inner self.