My religion is based on truth and non-violence. Truth is my God. Non-violence is the meaning of realising Him.

Gullibility creates trust in things that are not worthy of trust.

The contemporary media is guilty of shortchanging the real meaning of news.

Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit.

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. 

Disagreement is something normal.

A policy is a temporary creed liable to be changed, but while it holds good it has got to be pursued with apostolic zeal.

There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.

In matters of truth and justice, there is no difference between large and small problems, for issues concerning the treatment of people are all the same.

Never stop fighting until you arrive at your destined place - that is, the unique you. Have an aim in life, continuously acquire knowledge, work hard, and have perseverance to realise the great life.

Peace begins with a smile.

The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.