There is nothing but nonviolence to fall back upon for retaining our freedom, even as we had to do for gaining it.

The golden rule of conduct is mutual toleration, seeing that we will never all think alike and we shall see Truth in fragment and from different angles of vision.

If we are to stand the final heat of the battle, we must learn to stand our ground in the face of cavalry or baton charges and allow ourselves to be trampled under horses' hooves, or be bruised with baton charges.

I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with people.

To a true artist only that face is beautiful which, quite apart from its exterior, shines with the truth within the soul.

Nothing depends upon the death of an individual, be he ever so great, but much depends upon the freedom of India.

Man is the maker of his own destiny, and I therefore ask you to become makers of your own destiny.