Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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Freedom and slavery are mental states.
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What has appealed to me most in Tolstoy's life is that he practiced what he preached and reckoned no cost too great in his pursuit of truth.
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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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Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the ability to cope with it.
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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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The function of Nayee-Talim is not to teach an occupation, but through it to develop the whole man.
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Jesus, to me, is a great world teacher among others.
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I think it is wrong to expect certainties in this world, where all else but God that is Truth is an uncertainty. All that appears and happens about and around us is uncertain, transient. But there is a Supreme Being hidden therein as a Certainty, and one would be blessed if one could catch a glimpse of that Certainty and hitch one's waggon to it. The quest for that Truth is the summum bonum of life.
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Fear gone, there can be no hatred.
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No reform is possible unless some of the educated and the rich voluntarily accept the status of the poor, travel third, refuse to enjoy the amenities denied to the poor and, instead of taking avoidable hardships, discourtesies and injustice as a matter of course, fight for their removal.
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Unless discipline is rooted in nonviolence, it might prove to be a source of infinite mischief.
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As in laws or in war, the longest purse finally wins.
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The aim of university education should be to turn out true servants of the people who will live and die for the country's freedom.
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My religion teaches me that a promise once made or a vow once taken for a worthy object may not be broken.
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Prayer can come in only when fasting has done its work. It can make fasting easy and bearable.
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It is easier to build a boy than to mend a man.
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It Is possible to live in peace.
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Keep your values positive, because your values become your destiny.
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If you have faith in the cause and the means and in God, the hot sun will be cool for you.
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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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Cow protection to me is one of the most wonderful phenomena in the human evolution.
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To my mind, the life of a lamb is no less precious than that of a human being.
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A nonviolent action accompanied by nonviolence in thought and word should never produce enduring violent reaction upon the opponent.
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I do not accept the orthodox teaching that Jesus was or is God incarnate in the accepted sense or that he was or is the only Son of God.