Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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Glory lies in the attempt to reach one's goal and not in reaching it.
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Every Hindu boy and girl should possess sound Sanskrit learning.
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Good government is no substitute for self-government.
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Selfishness is blind.
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The law of love knows no bounds of space or time.
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If light can come out of darkness, then alone can love emerge from hatred.
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A nation's culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people.
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I know of no system other than Hinduism under which a class has been set apart from generation to generation for the exclusive pursuit of divine knowledge and consigned to voluntary poverty.
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Love is the strongest force the world possesses and yet it is the humblest imaginable.
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Violent men have not been known in history to die to a man. They die up to a point.
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Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
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Civility does not ...mean the mere outward gentleness of speech cultivated for the occasion, but an inborn gentleness and desire to do the opponent good.
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Woman in the companion of man, gifted with equal mental capacities. She has the right to participate in the minutest details in the activities of man, and she has equal right to liberty of freedom and liberty with him.
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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.
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Is it not enough to know the evil to shun it? If not, we should be sincere enough to admit that we love evil too well to give it up.
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There is an orderliness in the universe, there is an unalterable law governing everything and every being that exists or lives. It is no blind law; for no blind law can govern the conduct of living beings.
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Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Capital in some form or other will always be needed.
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Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
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I am a Christian and a Hindu and a Muslim and a Jew.
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Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
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It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver.
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For a bowl of water give a goodly meal; For a kindly greeting bow thou down with zeal; For a simple penny pay thou back with gold; If thy life be rescued, life do not withhold. Thus the words and actions of the wise regard; Every little service tenfold they reward. But the truly noble know all men as one, And return with gladness good for evil done.
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If patience is worth anything, it must endure to the end of time. And a living faith will last in the midst of the blackest storm.
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That we should obey laws whether good or bad is a new-fangled notion. There was no such thing in former days. The people disregarded those laws they did not like and suffered the penalties for their breach.