The essence of a vow does not consist in the difficulty of its performance but in the determination behind it unflinchingly to stick to it in the teeth of difficulties.

I worship the God that is Truth or Truth which is God through the service of these millions.

I will not be a traitor of God to please the whole world.

Indeed, the test of orderliness in a country is not the number of millionaires it owns, but the absence of starvation among its masses.

Unless you go on discovering new applications of the law of nonviolence, you do not profit by it.

A votary of ahimsa must cultivate the habit of unremitting toil, sleepless vigilance, ceaseless self-control.

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