Economics that hurt the moral well-being of an individual or a nation are immoral and, therefore, sinful.

There is nothing that wastes the body like worry.

It is a tragedy that religion for us means, today, nothing more than restrictions on food and drink, nothing more than adherence to absence of superiority and inferiority.

Weeding is as necessary to agriculture as sowing.

The outward freedom that we shall attain will only be in exact proportion to the inward freedom to which we may have grown at a given moment. And if this is a correct view of freedom, our chief energy must be concentrated on achieving reform from within.

Nonviolence to be worth anything has to work in the face of hostile forces.

God forbid that India should ever take to industrialism after the manner of the west... keeping the world in chains. If [our nation] took to similar economic exploitation, it would strip the world bare like locusts.