The light of the world will illuminate within you when you fast and purify yourself.

War with all its glorification of brute force is essentially a degrading thing.

I refuse to buy from anybody anything however nice or beautiful if it interferes with my growth or injures those whom Nature has made my first care.

They may torture my body, break my bones, even kill me. Then they will have my dead body, but not my obedience.

Prayer is not an old woman's idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action.

For a firm believer in swadeshi, there need be no Pharisaical self-satisfaction in wearing khadi.

The only force at the disposal of democracy is that of public opinion.