For me popular violence is as much an obstruction in our path as the Government violence.

Let us learn from the English rulers the simple fact that the oppressors are blind to the enormity of their own misdeeds.

I do not want to live at the cost of the life even of a snake. I should let him bite me to death rather than kill him.

It's not just words. Action expresses priorities.

Every single act of one who would lead a life of purity should be in the nature of yajna.

I want to realize brotherhood or identity not merely with the beings called human, but I want to realize identity with all life, even with such things as crawl upon earth.

Prayer is no mere exercise of words or of the ears, it is no mere repetition of empty formula.