In matters of conscience, the law of the majority has no place.

A man who is truthful and does not mean ill even to his adversary will be slow to believe charges even against his foes. He will, however, try to understand the viewpoints of his opponents and will always keep an open mind and seek every opportunity of serving his opponents.

The man who eats to live, who is friends with the five powers - earth, water, ether, sun and air - who is a servant of God, the Creator of all these, ought not to fall ill.

I must declare that it is better for India do discard violence altogether even for defending her borders.

My religion has no geographical limits.

Our peaceful non-co-operation must be constructive, non-destructive. Poison should not emerge from the throes of love.

All religions teach that two opposite forces act upon us and the human endeavour consists in a series of eternal rejections and acceptances.