You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body but you will never imprison my mind.
What is a man if he is not a thief who openly charges as much as he can for the goods he sells?
An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching.
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.
It is my conviction that nothing enduring can be built on violence.
The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.
Faith becomes lame, when it ventures into matters pertaining to reason.
Rights that do not flow from duty well performed are not worth having.
My imperfections and failures are as much a blessing from God as my successes and my talents and I lay them both at his feet.
A nation’s culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people.