The yajna of our age and for us is the spinning wheel.

It is indeed a million times better to appear untrue before the world than to be untrue to ourselves.

If it is by force that we wish to achieve Swaraj, let us drop nonviolence and offer such violence as we may.

Glory lies in the attempt to reach one's goal and not in reaching it.

Mankind is notoriously too dense to read the signs that God sends from time to time. We require drums to be beaten into our ears, before we should wake from our trance and hear the warning and see that to lose oneself in all, is the only way to find oneself.

I do not wish my house to be walled and my windows stuffed. I want all cultures to blow freely through my dwelling.

Life will not be a pyramid with the apex sustained by the bottom, but an oceanic circle whose centre will be the individual.