A ‘No’ uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a ‘Yes’ merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble.
I reject any religious doctrine that does not appeal to reason and is in conflict with morality.
You must be the change you wish to see in the world.
There is more to life than simply increasing its speed.
The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.
As soon as we lose moral basis, we cease to be religious.There is no such thing as religion over -riding morality. Man cannot be untruthful and claim to have god on his side.
Nonviolence is not a garment to be put on and off at will. Its seat is in the heart, and it must be an inseparable part of our being.
President means chief servant.
Be truthful, gentle and fearless.
If we are to respect others’ religions as we would have them to respect our own, a friendly study of the world’s religion is a sacred duty.