A man who is swayed by negative emotions may have good enough intentions, may be truthful in word, but he will never find the Truth.

Nonviolent non-co-operators can only succeed when they have succeeded in attaining control over the hooligans of India.

Those who are lacking in bhakti (devotion), lacking in faith, are ill qualified to interpret the scriptures.

The cottage industry of India had to perish in order that Lancashire might flourish.

The movement of nonviolent non-co-operation has nothing in common with the historical struggles for freedom in the West.

I have known only one way of carrying on missionary work, viz., by personal example and discussion with searchers for knowledge.

My whole soul rebels against the idea that Hinduism and Islam represent two antagonistic cultures and doctrines.