If that is the law of life we must work it out in daily exisitance. Wherever there are wars, wherever we are confronted with an opponent, conquer by love. I have found that the certain law of love has answered in my own life as the law of destruction has never done.

I came in contact with every known Indian anarchist in London. Their bravery impressed me, but I felt that their zeal was misguided. I felt that violence was no remedy for India's ills, and that her civilisation required the use of a different and higher weapon for self-protection. - Hind Swaraj

Renunciation means absence of hankering after fruit.

Measures must always in a progressive society be held superior to men, who are after all imperfect instruments, working for their fulfilment.

The human voice can never reach the distance that is covered by the still small voice of conscience.

It will profit you nothing to remember old wrongs and nurse old enmities.

It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.