Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the act depriving a whole nation of arms as the blackest.
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Temples are like spiritual hospitals, and the sinful, who are spiritually diseased, have the first right to be ministered to by them.
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The man or the woman who can display the nonviolence of the brave can easily stand against as external invasion.
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Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good.
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The right to err, which means the freedom to try experiments, is the universal condition of all progress.
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I hold no man to be indispensable for the welfare of the country.
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Prayer is a confession of one's own unworthiness and weakness.
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All religions teach that two opposite forces act upon us and the human endeavour consists in a series of eternal rejections and acceptances.
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The law of sacrifice is uniform throughout the world. To be effective it demands the sacrifice of the bravest and the most spotless.
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I wear the national dress because it is the most natural and the most becoming for an Indian.
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Ahimsa is a science. The word 'failure' has no place in the vocabulary of science.
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Khadi will be the sun of the whole industrial solar system.
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An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so.
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I would not flinch from sacrificing even a million lives for India's liberty.
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For me every ruler is alien that defies public opinion.
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First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
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Some of my corresponents seem to think that I can work wonders. Let me say as a devotee of truth that I have no such gift. All the power I may have comes from God. But He does not work directly. He works through His numberless agencies. In this case it is the Congress.
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Will Great Britain have an unwilling India dragged into war or a willing ally co-operating with her in the prosecution of a defence of true democracy?
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In matters of conscience, the law of the majority has no place.
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We do not need to proselytise either by our speech or by our writing. We can only do so really with our lives. Let our lives be open books for all to study.
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Hatred ever kills, love never dies. Such is the vast difference between the two... The duty of a human being is to diminish hatred and to promote love.
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Non-violence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind. It is mightier than the mightiest weapon of destruction devised by the ingenuity of man.
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I may be a despicable person, but when Truth speaks through me I am invincible.
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Nonviolence succeeds only when we have a real living faith in God.