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Ahimsa is the highest duty. Even if we cannot practice it in full, we must try to understand its spirit and refrain as far as is humanly possible from violence.
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Creation of effective public opinion depends on the cultivation of true courage, born of truthfulness and nonviolence.
Mahatma Gandhi
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If the village worker is not a decent man or woman, conducting a decent home, he or she had better not aspire after the high privilege and honour of becoming a village worker.
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When the fear of jail disappears, repression puts heart into the people.
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Concentrate on your task.
Mahatma Gandhi -
I came alone in this world, I have walked alone in the valley of the shadow of death, and I shall quit alone when the time comes.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Non-cooperation in the political field is an extension of the doctrine as it is practised in the domestic field.
Mahatma Gandhi -
My personal religion peremptorily forbids me to hate anybody.
Mahatma Gandhi
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God is known by many names. And in the last analysis God's names were as many as human beings.
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I am conscious of my own limitations. That consciousness is my only strength.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Even if the whole of India, ranged on one side, were to declare that Hindu-Muslim unity is impossible, I will declare that it is perfectly possible.
Mahatma Gandhi -
A living faith cannot be manufactured by the rule of majority.
Mahatma Gandhi -
I don't reject Christ. I love Christ. It's just that so many of you Christians are so unlike Christ.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Nature can provide for the needs of people; [she] can't provide for the greed of people.
Mahatma Gandhi
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There is no such thing as slow freedom. Freedom is like a birth. Till we are fully free we are slaves. All birth takes place in a moment.
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The English peace is the peace of the grave.
Mahatma Gandhi -
My nationalism is as broad as my swadeshi, I want India's rise so that the whole world may benefit.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Who can deny that much that passes for science and art today destroys the soul instead of uplifting it and instead of evoking the best in us, panders to our basest passions?
Mahatma Gandhi -
Truth is my religion and ahimsa is the only way of its realization.
Mahatma Gandhi -
The Muslim is as much an Indian as I am and of the same blood.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Man often becomes what he believes himself to be.
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We should be able to refuse to live if the price of living be the torture of sentient beings.
Mahatma Gandhi -
The story of Ramakrishna is a story of religion in practice. His life enables us to see God face to face.... In this age of skepticism Ramakrishna presents an example of a bright and living faith which gives solace to thousands of men and women who would otherwise have remained without spiritual light.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Woman is the companion of man, gifted with equal mental capacity.
Mahatma Gandhi