To see the universal and all-pervading Spirit of Truth face to face, one must be able to love the meanest of all creation as oneself.

I contend that non-violent acts exert pressure far more effective than violent acts, for the pressure comes from goodwill and gentleness.

It took Britain half the resources of the planet to achieve its prosperity; how many planets will a country like India require?

Nonviolence of the strong is infinitely braver than their violence.

If we have the khadi spirit in us, then we should surround ourselves with simplicity in every walk of life.

Man cannot be transformed from bad to good overnight.

We must treat arrest as the normal condition of the life of a non-co-operator.