Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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I am a man of peace. I believe in peace. But I do not want peace at any price.
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True material welfare is never inconsistent with performance of religious obligations.
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War knows no law except that of might.
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The chains of a slave are broken the moment he considers himself a free man.
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All religions are branches of the same mighty tree, but I must not change over from one branch to another for the sake of expediency.
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As in laws or in war, the longest purse finally wins.
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A living faith cannot be manufactured by the rule of majority.
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A man who throws himself on God ceases to fear man.
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For me popular violence is as much an obstruction in our path as the Government violence.
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That which looks for mercy from an opponent is not non-violence.
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Basic education links the children, whether of the cities or the villages, to all that is best and lasting in India.
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Purity of life is the highest and truest art.
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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?
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No people have risen who thought only of rights. Only those did so who thought of duties.
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I want co-operation between nations for the salvaging of civilization, but co-operation presupposes free nations worthy of co-operation.
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Priorities lie in your actions.
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The spirit of non-violence necessarily leads to humility. Non-violence means reliance on God, the rock of ages. If we would seek his aid, we must approach Him with a humble and contrite heart.
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Liberty and democracy become unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood.
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I have mentally become a woman in order to steal into her heart.
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A prayerful study and experience are essential for a correct interpretation of the scriptures.
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Why worry one's head over a thing that is inevitable? Why die before one's death?
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Don't let anybody walk through your mind with dirty feet.
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Ahimsa must express itself through acts of selfless service of the masses.
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Hinduism has become a conservative religion and, therefore, a mighty force because of the swadeshi spirit underlying it.