Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
It is better to resist oppression by violent means than to submit, but it is best of all to resist by nonviolent means.
Quotes to Explore
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I love the sound of Elmore James, the sound early guitarists like him got just by using minimal means.
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To move up to hardcover is a way of getting more attention for my books. It means a lot to me: It means my books are legitimate.
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Violent anger makes me physically ill.
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There's no question that jihad historically means war.
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The most violent expression of God's wrath and justice is seen in the Cross. If ever a person had room to complain for injustice, it was Jesus. He was the only innocent man ever to be punished by God. If we stagger at the wrath of God, let us stagger at the Cross. Here is where our astonishment should be focused.
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You are adrift while you still think that a means is an end.
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Exercise power by means of kindness, and you may be causing more damage than you could by cruelty. Neither approach is correct.
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To innovate does not necessarily mean to expand; very often it means to simplify.
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So long as man resists a situation, he will have it with him.
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Nothing on earth can resist an absolutely non-resistant person.
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As I said before, what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas, and that means that Pennsylvania did not have jurisdiction over the contract of marriage that occurred in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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The content of many cutting-edge games is becoming more and more vivid, violent, and offensive to our most basic values.
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Intercession means raising ourselves up to the point of getting the mind of Christ regarding the person for whom we are praying.
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Shakespeare's plays are more violent than 'Scarface.'
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I try to eat on the healthier side, but baked goods are hard to resist. I just love sweet things.
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Since I had the baby I can't tolerate anything violent or sad, I saw the Matrix and I had my eyes closed through a lot of it, though I didn't need to. I would peek, and then think, oh OK, I can see that.
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Ah, well, then I suppose I shall have to die beyond my means.
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The only thing I cannot resist is temptation.
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The art has to make it on its own, without explanations, and it’s the same for poetry. If the poem or the painting has to be explained, then it’s a failure in communication.
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It is moreover to weaken in those who profess this Religion a pious confidence in its innate excellence and the patronage of its Author; and to foster in those who still reject it, a suspicion that its friends are too conscious of its fallacies to trust it to its own merits.
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I've always rejected being understood. To be understood is to prostitute oneself. I prefer to be taken seriously for what I'm not, remaining humanly unknown, with naturalness and all due respect
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At root what is needed for scientific inquiry is just receptivity to data, skill in reasoning, and yearning for truth. Admittedly, ingenuity can help too.
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It is better to resist oppression by violent means than to submit, but it is best of all to resist by nonviolent means.
