One man cannot do right in one department of life whilst he is occupied in doing wrong in any other department. Life is one indivisible whole

Fear has its use, but cowardice has none. I may not put my finger into the jaws of a snake, but the very sight of the snake need not strike terror into me.

I would rather drown myself in the waters of the Sabarmati than harbour hate or animosity in my heart.

My respectful study of other religions has not abated my reverence for or my faith in the Hindu scriptures.

Nonviolence means an ocean of compassion. It means shedding from us every trace of ill will for others. It does not mean abjectness or timidity, or fleeing in fear. It means, on the contrary, firmness of mind and courage, a resolute spirit.

I am not likely to obtain the result flowing from the worship of God by laying myself prostrate before Satan.

There are many causes I would die for. There is not a single cause I would kill for.