It is not that I do not get angry. I don't give vent to my anger. I cultivate the quality of patience as angerlessness, and generally speaking, I succeed. But I only control my anger when it comes. How I find it possible to control it would be a useless question, for it is a habit that everyone must cultivate and must succeed in forming by constant practice.

Ahimsa is the highest ideal. It is meant for the brave, never for the cowardly.

This mad rush for wealth must cease and the labourer must be assured not only of a living wage but, also a daily task that is not mere drudgery.

I offer you peace. I offer you love. I offer you friendship. I see your beauty. I hear your need. I feel your feelings.

There goes my people. I must follow them, for I am their leader.

Those who believe religion and politics aren't connected don't understand either.

Faith is not a delicate flower which would wither away under the slightest stormy weather.