“Nonviolence is the first article of my faith. It is also the last article of my creed.”

It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver.

A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave.

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.

Man becomes great exactly in the degree in which he works for the welfare of his fellow men.

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.

An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching.

An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so.