I shall never know God if I do not wrestle with and against evil, even at the cost of life itself.
If we remain nonviolent, hatred will die as everything does from disuse.
In order to get meat, we have to kill. And we are certainly not entitled to any other milk except the mother’s milk in our infancy.
Man’s happiness really lies in contentment.
When faced with a choice between violence and cowardice, always choose violence.
Life is one indivisible whole.
One has to speak out and stand up for one’s convictions. Inaction at a time of conflagration is inexcusable.
When the ego dies, the soul awakes.
Nothing enduring can be built on violence.
My politics is my religion, my religion is my politics.
A poet is one who can call forth the good latent in the human beast.
For us, patriotism is the same as the love of humanity.
Earth and heaven are in us.
The Truth is far more powerful than any weapon of mass destruction.
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.
Nonviolence has come among men and it will live. It is the harbinger of the peace of the world.
A convert’s enthusiasm for his new religion is greater than that of a person who is born in it.
Do not worry about what others are doing! Each of us should turn the searchlight inward and purify his or her own heart as much as possible.
I had learnt at the onset not to carry on public work with borrowed money.
I saw that bad handwriting should be regarded as a sign of an imperfect education.