Mother cow is in many ways better than the mother who gave us birth.

The fight of satyagraha is for the strong in spirit, not the doubter or the timid. Satyagraha teaches us the art of living as well as dying.

The power of nonviolent resistance can only come from honest working of the constructive programme.

Enter with me into the sufferings, not only of the people of India but of the whole world. Nonviolence is a more active and real fight against wickedness than retaliation whose very nature is to increase wickedness. It is not a weapon of the weak. It is a weapon of the strongest and bravest.

It is wrong and immoral to seek to escape the consequences of one's acts.

If the English educated neglect, as they have done and even now continue, as some do, to be ignorant of their mother tongue, linguistic starvation will abide.

A true Brahmachari will not even dream of satisfying the fleshly appetite