All education in a country has got to be demonstrably in promotion of the progress of the country in which it is given.

A man cannot serve God and Mammon, nor be "temperate and furious" at the same time.

Swadeshism is not a cult of hatred. It is a doctrine of selfless service that has its roots in the purest ahimsa, i.e. love.

It is my unshakable belief that India's destiny is to deliver the message of nonviolence to mankind.

God is not outside this earthly case of ours.

It is very significant that some of the most thoughtful and cultured men are partisans of a pure vegetable diet

The moment there is suspicion about a person's motives, everything he does becomes tainted.