God does not punish directly. His ways are inscrutable.

Woman is the companion of man, gifted with equal mental capacity...If by strength is meant moral power, then woman is immeasurably man's superior...If non-violence is the law of our being, the future is with women.

I cannot think of permanent enmity between man and man.

My Rama, the Rama of our prayers, is not the historical Rama, the son of Dasharatha, the king of Ayodhya.

I shall, of course, die with nonviolence on my lips.

An India free from exploitation from within and without must prosper with astonishing rapidity.

If an enemy strikes your left cheek, offer him your right.