Birth-control through self-restraint is the most desirable, sensible and totally harmless method.

It is knowledge that ultimately gives salvation.

A 'No' uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble.

True swadeshi is that alone in which all the processes through which cotton has to pass are carried out in the same village or town.

Perfect nonviolence is difficult. It admits to no weakness.

I want India to come into her own and that state cannot be better defined by any single word than Swaraj.

Intellect takes us along in the battle of life to a certain limit, but at the crucial moment it fails us. Faith transcends reason. It is when the horizon is the darkest and human reason is beaten down to the ground that faith shines brightest and comes to our rescue.