Non-violence, which is the quality of the heart, cannot come by an appeal to the brain.
Truth, purity, self-control, firmness, fearlessness, humility, unity, peace, and renunciation - these are the inherent qualities of a civil resister.
It is the quality of our work which will please God and not the quantity.
Bravery is not a quality of the body. It is of the soul.
I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won't presume to probe into the faults of others.
A mind not set on God is given to wandering and lacks the quality of a temple of worship.
Nonviolence is a quality not of the body but of the soul.
The duty of motherhood, which the vast majority of woman will always undertake, requires the qualities which men need not possess.
Non-violence is not a quality to be evolved or expressed to order. It is an inward growth depending for sustenance upon intense individual effort.
It is not that I do not get angry. I don't give vent to my anger. I cultivate the quality of patience as angerlessness, and generally speaking, I succeed. But I only control my anger when it comes. How I find it possible to control it would be a useless question, for it is a habit that everyone must cultivate and must succeed in forming by constant practice.
I shall content myself with merely declaring my firm conviction that, for the seeker who would live in fear of God and who would see Him face to face, restraint in diet both as to quantity and quality is as essential as restraint in thought and speech.
Children inherit the qualities of the parents, no less than their physical features. Environment does play an important part, but the original capital on which a child starts in life is inherited from its ancestors. 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 believe that just as everyone inherits a particular form so does he inherit the particular characteristics and qualities of his progenitors, and to make this admission is to conserve one's energy.
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