Happiness is when what you think, waht you say and what you do are in harmony.
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.
Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary.
Your beliefs become your thoughts, your thoughts become your words, your words become your actions, your actions become your habit, your habit becomes your values and your values becomes your destiny.
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.
Peace between countries must rest on the solid foundation of love between individuals.
I have known many meat eaters to be far more nonviolent than vegetarians.
Ill-digested principles are, if anything, worse than ill-digested food, for the latter harms the body and there is cure for it, whereas the former ruins the soul and there is no cure for it.
I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won’t presume to probe into the fault of others.
If I had no sense of humour, I would have committed suicide a long time ago.