Prayer is the only means of bringing about orderliness and peace and repose in our daily acts.

Diversity there certainly is in the world, but it means neither inequality nor untouchability.

Man does not live by destruction.

Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been know to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature.

My attempt and prayer are and will be for an honorable peace between belligerent nations in the least possible time.

The object of basic education is the physical, intellectual and moral development of children through the medium of handicraft.

My optimism rests on my belief in the infinite possibilities of the individual to develop nonviolence. . . . In a gentle way you can shake the world.