Man is sent into the world to perform his duty even at the cost of his life.

I have not conceived my mission to be that of a knight-errant wandering everywhere to deliver people from difficult situations. My humble occupation has been to show people how they can solve their own difficulties.

If fighting for the legislatures meant a sacrifice of truth and nonviolence, democracy would not be worth a moment's purchase.

If love or non-violence be not the law of our being, the whole of my argument falls to pieces.

Khadi is the sun of the village solar system.

Woman is the companion of man, gifted with equal mental capacity...If by strength is meant moral power, then woman is immeasurably man's superior...If non-violence is the law of our being, the future is with women.

Real education consists in drawing the best out of yourself.