In battling against untouchability, and in dedicating myself to that battle, I have no less an ambition than to see a full regeneration of humanity.

I believe that a man is the strongest soldier for daring to die unarmed.

The highest religion has been defined by a negative word: ahimsa.

A warrior lives on his wars, whether offensive or defensive. And he suffers a collapse if he finds that his warring capacity is unwanted.

To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.

If co-operation is a duty, I hold that non-co-operation also under certain conditions is equally a duty.

Power invariably elects to go into the hands of the strong. That strength may be physical or of the heart or, if we do not fight shy of the word, of the spirit. Strength of the heart connotes soul-force. Let it be remembered that physical force is transitory, even as the body is transitory. But the power of spirit is permanent even as the spirit is everlasting.