Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today. 

I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won't presume to probe into the faults of others. 

I wear the national dress because it is the most natural and the most becoming for an Indian.

I don't oppose all wars. What I am opposed to is a dumb war. What I am opposed to is a rash war.

Where globalization means, as it so often does, that the rich and powerful now have new means to further enrich and empower themselves at the cost of the poorer and weaker, we have a responsibility to protest in the name of universal freedom.

Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education. 

Glory and reflected glory are best manifested between the Sun and the Moon.

No force on earth can dislodge democracy and rule forever.

It is wise to persuade people to do things and make them think it was their own idea.

'Tis love that makes the world go round, my baby.

I took the vow of celibacy in 1906. I had not shared my thoughts with my wife until then, but only consulted her at the time of making the vow. She had no objection. 

Man is a universe within himself.