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 policy is a temporary creed liable to be changed, but while it holds good it has got to be pursued with apostolic zeal.

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.

Adaptability is not imitation. It means power of resistance and assimilation.

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.

An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind.