Not those who shout 'satyagraha', 'satyagraha' will do satyagraha, but those who will work for it.

The truest test of a democracy is in the ability of anyone to act as he likes, so long as he does not injure the life or property of anyone else.

Religion is entirely a personal matter. Each one could approach his Creator as he liked.

Even Ramanama is by itself lifeless, but it has become a living symbol of the deity because millions of people have consecrated it.

Fasting is futile unless it is accompanied by an incessant longing for self-restraint.

In man, reason quickens and guides feelings; in brute, the soul lies ever dormant.

God accepts the sacrifice of the pure in heart.