Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.

You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.

I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.

I first learned the concepts of non-violence in my marriage.

To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

Culture of the mind must be subservient to the heart.

No culture can live if it attempts to be exclusive.

If you don't ask, you don't get.

Intolerance betrays want of faith in one's cause.

A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act.