There is nothing so strong or safe in an emergency of life as the simple truth.

My fellow Americans, we are and always will be a nation of immigrants. We were strangers once, too.

Increase of material comforts, it may be generally laid down, does not in any way whatsoever conduce to moral growth.

Some men say that they should be satisfied with the abolition of untouchability only, leaving the caste system alone. The aim of abolition of untouchability alone without trying to abolish the inequalities inherent in the caste system is a rather low aim.

A war based on Satyagraha is always of two kinds. One is the war we wage against injustice, and the other we fight our own weaknesses.

To be in good moral condition requires at least as much training as to be in good physical condition.

I was born into the world as the king of truth for the salvation of the world.

I was always fascinated by engineering. Maybe it was an attempt maybe to get my father's respect or interest, or maybe it was just a genetic love of technology, but I was always trying to build things.

You ask me if I keep a notebook to record my great ideas. I've only ever had one.

Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress.

Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.

My faith helps me overcome such negative emotions and find my equilibrium.