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It is the faith and perseverance and single-mindedness with which Hitler has perfected his weapons of destruction that commands my admiration.
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What we can do, we will try to do.
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If we will take care of today, God will take care of the morrow.
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It is weakness which breeds fear, and fear breeds distrust.
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A man of character will make himself worthy of any position he is given.
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I may not unnerve myself while I can struggle against evil.
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The Britisher is the top dog and the Indian the underdog in his own country.
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If India won her freedom through truth and non-violence, India would not only point the way to all the exploited Asiatic nations, she would become a torch-bearer for the Negro races.
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Civil disobedience is a preparation for mute suffering.
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Those who are truthful, nonviolent and brave do not cease to be so because of the stupidity of their leader.
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It may be long before the law of love will be recognised in international affairs. The machineries of government stand between and hide the hearts of one people from those of another.
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It would be a blunder of the first magnitude for the British to be a party, in any way whatsoever, to the division of India.
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The turning of the charkha in a lifeless way will be like the turning of the beads of the rosary with a wandering mind turned away from God.
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The singular secret of khaddar lies in its saleability in the place of its production and use by the manufacturers themselves.
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Basic education links the children, whether of the cities or the villages, to all that is best and lasting in India.
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When you know the truth, the truth makes you a soldier.
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The real implication of equal distribution is that each man shall have the wherewithal to supply all his natural needs and no more.
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Simplicity is the essence of universality.
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Real education has to draw out the best from the boys and girls to be educated.
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Obedience to the law of bread labour will bring about a silent revolution in the structure of society.
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Violence is bound sooner or later to exhaust itself but peace cannot issue out of such exhaustion.
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The sanyasa of the Gita is all work and yet no work.
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I offer you peace. I offer you love. I offer you friendship. I see your beauty. I hear your need. I feel your feelings.
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I have recognized that the nation has the right, if it so wills, to vindicate her freedom even by actual violence.