Absolute calm is not the law of ocean. And it is the same with the ocean of life.

Even if masses of people were to burn khadi publicly and say that it is an insane programme, I will declare that those people have gone mad.

Coercion cannot but result in chaos in the end.

Forgiveness is the virtue of the brave.

I must say that, beyond occasionally exposing me to laughter, my constitutional shyness has been no dis-advantage whatever. In fact I can see that, on the contrary, it has been all to my advantage.

This feeling of helplessness in us has arisen from our deliberate dismissal of God from our common affairs.

Adversity is the mother of progress.