If patience is worth anything, it must endure to the end of time. And a living faith will last in the midst of the blackest storm.

The word 'defeat' is not to be found in my dictionary, and everyone who is selected as a recruit in my army may be certain that there is no defeat for a satyagrahi.

Better than cowardice is killing and being killed in battle.

Nonviolence which to me is the glory of Hinduism, has been sought to be explained away by our people as being meant for the sanyasis only.

I believe in the absolute oneness of God and, therefore, also of humanity. What though we have many bodies? We have but one soul. The rays of the sun are many through refraction. But they have the same source. I cannot, therefore, detach myself from the wickedest soul (nor may I be denied identity with the most virtuous).

All the religions of the world, while they may differ in other respects, unitedly proclaim that nothing lives in this world but Truth.

Nonviolent action without the co-operation of the heart and the head cannot produce the intended result.