| 51. | ‘It is through and non-violence that I can have some glimpse of God.’ |
| 52. | 'To a starving person, God will appear in the form of bread alone.' |
| 53. | 'Democracy is not a state in which people act like sheep.' |
| 54. | 'Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.' |
| 55. | 'There is a stage in life when a man does not need even to proclaim his thoughts, much less to show them by outward action. Mere thoughts act. They attain that power' |
| 56. | ‘All your scholarship would be in vain if at the same time you do not build your character and attain mastery over your thoughts and your actions.’ |
| 57. | 'Moral results can only be produced by moral restraints.' |
| 58. | ‘There are seven sins in the world: Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Knowledge without character, Commerce without morality, Science without humanity, Worship without sacrifice and politics without principle.’ |
| 59. | In this age of the atom bomb unadulterated non-violence is the only force that can confound all the tricks put together of violence' |
| 60. | 'When all forsake you, God will be with you.' |
| 61. | 'Truth is the first to be sought for, and Beauty and Goodness will then be added unto you.' |
| 62. | ‘It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence.’ |
| 63. | 'The freedom from all attachment is the realization of God as Truth.' |
| 64. | 'To seek a favour is to barter away one's freedom.' |
| 65. | ‘Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as cooperation with good.’ |
| 66. | 'The supreme consideration is man. The machine should not tend to make atrophied the limbs of man.' |
| 67. | 'Death is a blessing bestowed by the creator on all life, human and sub-human. Right conduct is the only right way of life which makes it bearable and even lovely.' |
| 68. | 'Even as a tree has a single trunk but many branches and leaves, there is one religion-- human religion--but any number of faiths.' |
| 69. | ‘Faith gains in strength only when people are willing to lay down their lives for it.’ |
| 70. | ‘True morality consists not in following the beaten track, but in finding out the true path for ourselves and in fearlessly following it.’ |
| 71. | ‘A man is the sum of his actions, of what he has done, of what he can do, Nothing else.’ |
| 72. | 'Our fear paralyses our thinking power.' |
| 73. | ‘Love is the subtlest force in the world.’ |
| 74. | 'There would be no one to frighten you if you refuse to be afraid.' |
| 75. | 'No one can protect you other than God. No man can protect another.' |
| 76. | 'Faith is not something to grasp, it is a state to grow into.' |
| 77. | 'The man at prayer will be at peace with himself and with the whole world.' |
| 78. | 'The sword of passive resistance does not require a scabbard.' |
| 79. | ‘The purpose of education is to bring out the best in you’ |
| 80. | 'It is the duty of a Government to ensure bread labour for all unemployed men and women, no matter how many they are.’ |
| 81. | 'Democracy is not a state in which people act like sheep.' |
| 82. | ‘Justice will come when it is deserved by our being and feeling strong.’ |
| 83. | 'It is easy enough to be friendly to one's friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The other is mere business.' |
| 84. | 'When a man empties his heart, God occupies.' |
| 85. | 'The true source of rights is duty.' |
| 86. | 'Evolution of democracy is not possible if we are not prepared to hear the other side.' |
| 87. | ‘The truest test of civilization, culture, and dignity is character, not clothing.’ |
| 88. | 'Nonviolence succeeds only when we have a real living faith in God.' |
| 89. | ‘Silence is no silence which is inspired by fear.’ |
| 90. | 'Anger, lust, and such other evil passions raging in the heart are the real untouchables.' |
| 91. | 'There is more to life than simply increasing its speed.' |
| 92. | 'In order to be truly useful, self-sacrifice has to be combined with purity of motive and true knowledge. Sacrifice without these two has been known to prove ruinous to society.' |
| 93. | 'The platform of service is as big as the world.' |
| 94. | 'Freedom is like birth. Till we are fully free, we are slaves.' |
| 95. | 'Truth is my God.' |
| 96. | 'Agitation is only for those who have completed their studies. While studying, the only occupation of students must be to increase their knowledge.' |
| 97. | 'In faith there is no room for despair.' |
| 98. | 'Nonviolent Non-cooperation with evil means cooperation with all that is good.' |
| 99. | 'We must become the change we want to see.' |
| 100. | 'Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness... It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.' |
