Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up, and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable - a most sacred right - a right, which we hope and believe, is to liberate the world.

Faith is not something to grasp, it is a state to grow into.

Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.

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

We cannot despair of humanity, since we ourselves are human be

When there is oppression, the only self-respecting thing is to rise and say this shall cease today, because my right is justice. If you are stronger, you have to help the weaker boy or girl both in play and in the work.

Never, never and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by another.

Where there is righteousness in the heart, there is harmony in the house; when there is harmony in the house, there is order in the nation; when there is order in the nation, there is peace in the world.

When we look back on all the perils through which we have passed and at the mighty foes that we have laid low and all the dark and deadly designs that we have frustrated, why should we fear for our future? We have come safely through the worst. 

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

Politicians just do an aerial survey of disasters. Genuine leaders carry out relief measures on ground zero.

Even an animal, if you show genuine affection, gradually trust develops... If you always showing bad face and beating, how can you develop friendship?