The greatest help you can give me is to banish fear from your hearts..

It is easier to bridge the oceans that lie between continents than it is to bridge the gap between individuals or the peoples..

You Christians look after a document containing enough dynamite to blow all civilisation to pieces, turn the world upside down and bring peace to a b….

Renunciation is the central sun, round which devotion, knowledge and the rest revolve like planets..

The life of millions is my politics, from which I dare not free myself without denying my life-work and God..

Religion is a matter of the heart. No physical inconvenience can warrant abandonment of one's own religion..

Hinduism does not rest on the authority of one book or one prophet, nor does it posses a common creed like the Kalma..

Without a belief in my programme and without an acceptance of my condition, you will ruin me, ruin yourselves and ruin the cause..

Non-violence should never be used as a shield for cowardice. It is a weapon for the brave..

I believe in the capacity of India to offer nonviolent battle to the English rulers..

God has so ordered this world that no one can keep his goodness or badness exclusively to himself..

My fast is a matter between God and myself..

Do not believe in telling people of one's faith, especially with a view to conversion. Faith must be lived, and when it is, it becomes self-propagati….

To put up with. . . distortions and to stick to one's guns come what may - this is the. . . gift of leadership..

For the poor, the economic is spiritual..

I suggest that we are thieves in a way. If I take anything that I do not need for my own immediate use, and keep it, I thieve it from somebody else. ….

The main purpose of life is to live rightly, think rightly, act rightly. The soul must languish when we give all our thought to the body..

Power is of two kinds: one is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love..

Your action expresses your priorities..

The spinning wheel for us is the foundation for all public corporate life..

The earth has everything for all human needs, but nothing for his greed..