The very first step in nonviolence is that we cultivate in our daily life, as between ourselves, truthfulness, humility, tolerance, loving kindness.

A seeker of truth will never begin by discounting his opponent's statement as unworthy of trust.

Was not war itself a crime against God and humanity, and therefore, were not all those who sanctioned, engineered and conducted wars, war criminals?

My freedom from hatred - I would even claim for myself individually, my love - for those who consider themselves to be my enemies, does not make me blind to their faults.

A person unbound by vows can never be absolutely relied upon.

Today the cities dominate and drain the villages so that they are crumbling to ruin.

I am endeavouring to see God through service of humanity; for I know that God is neither in heaven, nor down below, but in everyone.