Nonviolence Requires Great Patience.

It Was Only In South Africa That I Got Over This Shyness, Though I Never Completely Overcame It. It Was Impossible For Me To Speak Impromptu. I Hesitated Whenever I Had To Face Strange Audiences And Avoided Making A Speech Whenever I Could. Even Today I Do Not Think I Could Or Would Even Be Inclined To Keep A Meeting Of Friends Engaged In Idle Talk.

The Instruments For The Quest For Truth Are As Simple As They Are Difficult.

I Must Refuse To Believe That The Germans Contemplate With Equanimity The Evacuation Of Cities Like London For Fear Of Destruction To Be Wrought By Man's Inhuman Ingenuity.

I Have Felt That The Gita Teaches Us That What Cannot Be Followed In Day-to-day Practice Cannot Be Called Religion.

It Is My Own Firm Belief That The Strength Of The Soul Grows In Proportion As You Subdue The Flesh.