Indian independence activist and leader who played a key role in the peaceful resistance movement against British colonial rule
Gentleness, self-sacrifice and generosity are the exclusive possession of no one race or religion.
If a man reaches the heart of his own religion, he has reached the heart of the others, too. There is only one God, and there are many paths to him.
Fear of death makes us devoid both of valour and religion. For want of valour is want of religious faith.
One's own religion is after all a matter between oneself and one's Maker and no one else's.
It is easy enough to be friendly to one's friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The other is mere business.
Religion is a matter of the heart. No physical inconvenience can warrant abandonment of one's own religion.
Every formula of every religion has in this age of reason, to submit to the acid test of reason and universal assent.
Religion is more than life. Remember that his own religion is the truest to every man even if it stands low in the scales of philosophical comparison.
My religion teaches me that whenever there is distress which one cannot remove, one must fast and pray.
A religion that takes no account of practical affairs and does not help to solve them is no religion.