I want to realize brotherhood or identity not merely with the beings called human, but I want to realize identity with all life, even with such things as crawl upon earth.

A vow is a purely religious act which cannot be taken in a fit of passion. It can be taken only with a mind purified and composed and with God as witness.

If all Christians acted like Christ, the whole world would be Christian.

Swaraj is a hardy tree of patient growth.

... there are chords in every human heart. If we only knew how to strike the right chord, we would bring out the music.

God forbid that India should ever become a military nation, which would be a menace to the peace of the world, and yet if things went on as they were doing, what hope was there for India and, therefore, for the world?

Truth is one, paths are many.