True happiness brings more richness than all the money in the world.

The present war is the saturation point in violence. It spells, to my mind, also its doom.

The Charkha in the hands of a poor widow brings a paltry price to her, in the hands of Jawaharlal; it is an instrument of India's freedom.

But you can wake a man only if he is really asleep. No effort that you make will produce any effect upon him if he is merely pretending sleep.

Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances.

Before [Hindus and Moslems] dare think of freedom, they must be brave enough to love one another, to tolerate one another's religion, even prejudices and superstitions, and to trust one another. This requires faith in oneself.

I cannot conceive of a greater loss than the loss of one's self-respect.