It is not a mistake to commit a mistake, for no one commits a mistake knowing it to be one. But it is a mistake not to correct the mistake after knowing it to be one. If you are afraid of committing a mistake, you are afraid of doing anything at all. You will correct your mistakes whenever you find them.

The principle of majority does not work when differences on fundamentals are involved.

Personally I crave not for 'independence', which I do not understand, but I long for freedom from the English yoke.

The nonviolent man automatically becomes a servant of God.

Man the law-giver will have to pay a dreadful penalty for the degradation he has imposed upon the so called weaker sex.

It is nonviolent non-co-operation which evokes the highest spirit of self-sacrifice that will wean one from the error of one's ways.

The only way Hinduism can convert the whole world to cow-protection is by giving an object-lesson in cow-protection and all it means.