And everyone who wills can hear the Voice. It is within every one. But like everything else it requires previous and definite preparation.

Truth, purity, self-control, firmness, fearlessness, humility, unity, peace, and renunciation - these are the inherent qualities of a civil resister.

Let everyone try and find that as a result of daily prayer he adds something new to his life, something with which nothing can be compared.

A satyagrahi lays down his life, but never gives up. That is the meaning of the 'do or die' slogan.

My personal religion peremptorily forbids me to hate anybody.

I believe in the essential unity of all that lives. Therefore, I believe that if one person gains spiritually, the whole world gains, and that if one person falls, the whole world falls to that extent.

If intellect plays a large part in the field of violence, I hold that it plays a larger part in the field of nonviolence.