The earth has everything for all human needs, but nothing for his greed.

Nonviolence is a universal principle and its operation is not limited by a hostile environment.

Heroes are made in the hour of defeat. Success is, therefore, well described as a series of glorious defeats.

Modern civilization has taught us to convert night into day and golden silence into brazen din and noise.

I have no disciples, being myself an aspirant after discipleship and in search of a guru.

Non-violence does not signify that man must not fight against the enemy, and by enemy is meant the evil which men do, not the human beings themselves.

A civilization based on nonviolence must be different from that organized for violence.