To prevent the workers from going to their work by standing in front of them is pure violence and must be given up.

Prayer is the key of the morning and the bolt of the evening.

He who trusts has never yet lost in the world. A suspicious man is lost to himself and the eworld.... Suspicion is of the brood of violence. Non-violence cannot but trust.

If one does not practice nonviolence in one's own personal relations with others and hopes to use it in bigger affairs, one is vastly mistaken.

The ideally non-violent state will be an ordered anarchy.

The attainment of national independence is to me a search for truth.

Man is neither mere intellect not the gross animal body, nor the heart or soul alone.