Fear has its use, but cowardice has none. I may not put my finger into the jaws of a snake, but the very sight of the snake need not strike terror into me.

The essence of all religions is one. Only their approaches are different.

Hinduism has sinned in giving sanction to untouchability.

And whilst he may not claim superiority by reason of learning, I myself must not withold that meed of homage that learning, wherever it resides, always commands.

An India prostrate at the feet of Europe can give no hope to humanity.

Civil disobedience is a preparation for mute suffering.

We are constantly being astonished these days at the amazing discoveries in the field of violence. But I maintain that far more undreamt of and seemingly impossible discoveries will be made in the field of nonviolence.