We often confuse spiritual knowledge with spiritual attainment. Spirituality is not a matter of knowing scriptures and engaging in philosophical discussions. It is a matter of heart culture, of unmeasurable strength.

You can return blow for blow if you are not brave enough to follow the path of nonviolence.

Let no one charge me with ever having abused or encouraged weakness or surrendered on matters of principle. But I have said, as I say again, that every trifle must not be dignified into a principle.

Satyagraha is search for Truth, and God is Truth.

A coward is less than a man. He does not deserve to be a member of a society of men and women

Ahimsa is no mere theory with me, but it is a fact of life based on extensive experience.

No culture can live if it attempts to be exclusive.