To a people famishing and idle, the only acceptable form in which God can dare appear is work and promise of food as wages.

He who is ever brooding over result often loses nerve in the performance of his duty.

Surely, conversion is a matter between man and his Maker who alone knows His creatures' hearts.

Khaddar brings a ray of hope to the widow's broken-up home.

What has appealed to me most in Tolstoy's life is that he practiced what he preached and reckoned no cost too great in his pursuit of truth.

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

I do believe that, where there is only a choice between cowardice and violence, I would advise violence. I would rather have India resort to arms in order to defend her honour than that she should, in a cowardly manner, become or remain a helpless witness to her own dishonour. But I believe that nonviolence is infinitely superior to violence, forgiveness is more manly than punishment.