We cannot, in a moment, get rid of habits of a lifetime.
A ‘No’ uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a ‘Yes’ merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble.
Truth never damages a cause that is just.
A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes.
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.
I reject any religious doctrine that does not appeal to reason and is in conflict with morality.
I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.
What is a man if he is not a thief who openly charges as much as he can for the goods he sells?
Whatever you do is insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.
It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings.