"A "No" uttered from deepest conviction is better and greater than a "Yes" merely uttered to please, or what is worse, to avoid trouble."

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

"A vow is fixed and unalterable determination to do a thing, when such a determination is related to something noble which can only uplift the man who makes the resolve."

"All crime is a kind of disease and should be treated as such."

"Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well."

"Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the act of depriving a whole nation of arms as the blackest."

"An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind."

"As long as you derive inner help and comfort from anything, keep it."

"Be the change you want to see in the world."

"Cowards can never be moral."

"Culture of the mind must be subservient to the heart."

"Fear has its use but cowardice has none."

"First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win."

"Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err. It passes my comprehension how human beings, be they ever so experienced and able, can delight in depriving other human beings of that precious right."

"Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes."

"Good government is no substitute for self-government."

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

"Hate the sin and love the sinner."

"Honest differences are often a healthy sign of progress."

"Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress."

"I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers."

"I have also seen children successfully surmounting the effects of an evil inheritance. That is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul. "

"I have endeavored to show that there is no real service of humanity in the profession [of medicine] and that it is injurious to mankind."

"I offer you peace. I offer you love . I offer you friendship. I see your beauty. I hear your need. I feel your feelings My wisdom flows from the Highest Source. I salute that Source in you. Let us work together for unity and love."