Nonviolence is impossible without humility.

Intolerance, discourtesy and harshness..... are taboo in all good society and are surely contrary to the spirit of democracy.

The essence of a vow does not consist in the difficulty of its performance but in the determination behind it unflinchingly to stick to it in the teeth of difficulties.

I would like to bury myself in an Indian village, preferably in a Frontier village.

Renunciation which is natural does not herald its coming by the blowing of trumpets. It comes in imperceptibly without letting anyone notice it.

You cannot stop big wars if you carry on little wars yourselves.

Indeed, one perfect resister is enough to win the battle of Right against Wrong.