"I believe in advaita, I believe in the essential unity of man and for that matter of all that lives."
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"For the courage of self-sacrifice, woman is any time superior to man, as I believe man is to woman for the courage of the brute."
"A man like me cannot but believe that this earthquake is a divine chastisement sent by God for our sins."
"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."
"There is no reason to believe that there is one law for families and another for nations."
"A general belief seems to prevail in the colony that the Indians are little better, if at all, than the savages or natives of Africa. Even the children are taught to believe in that manner, with the result that the Indian is being dragged down to the position of a raw Kaffir."
"Not to believe in the possibility of permanent peace is to disbelieve in the Godliness of human nature."
"To kill these (rabid) dogs, in my opinion, amount to himsa, but I believe it to be inevitable if we are to escape much greater himsa."
"I have pinned my faith to the spinning wheel. On it, I believe, the salvation of this country depends."
"I believe in conversion of mankind, not its destruction."
"Personally I like to believe that all become honest, the millennium is round the corner!"
"I call myself a Sanatani Eternal Hindu, because I believe in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Puranas, and all that goes by the name of Hindu scripture, and therefore in avataras and rebirth."
"I believe in the capacity of India to offer nonviolent battle to the English rulers."
"I believe in trusting. Trust begets trust. Suspicion is foetid and only stinks. He who trusts has never yet lost in the world."
"We believe as much in the purity of races as we think they (the Whites) do...by advocating the purity of all races."
"For a satyagrahi brigade only those are eligible who believe in ahimsa and satya."
"I literally believe in the possibility of a Sudhanva smiling away whilst he was being drowned in boiling oil."
"I believe in the absolute oneness of God and, therefore, also of humanity. I have always believed God to be without form. What I did hear was like a Voice from afar, and yet quite near."
"I do not believe that the spiritual law works on a field of its own. On the contrary, it expresses itself only through the ordinary activities of life. It thus affects the economic, the social and the political fields."
"I believe all war to be wholly wrong."