We do not know whether it is good to live or to die. Therefore, we should not take delight in living, nor should we tremble at the thought of death. We should be equiminded towards death. This is the ideal. It may be long before we reach it, and only a few of us can attain it. Even then, we must keep it constantly in view, and the more difficult it seems of attainment, the greater should be the effort we put forth.

I worship God as Truth only. I have not yet found Him, but I am seeking after Him.

India's freedom must revolutionize the world's outlook upon Peace and War.

The whole existence of man is a ceaseless duel between the forces of life and death.

Yajna is not yajna if one feels it to be burdensome or annoying.

A convert's enthusiasm for his new religion is greater than that of a person who is born in it.

Had we adopted non-violence as the weapon of the strong, because we realised that it was more effective than any other weapon, in fact the mightiest force in the world, we would have made use of its full potency and not have discarded it as soon as the fight against the British was over or we were in a position to wield conventional weapons. But as I have already said, we adopted it out of our helplessness. If we had the atom bomb, we would have used it against the British.