Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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The greatest help you can give me is to banish fear from your hearts.
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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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My shyness has been in reality my shield and buckler. It has allowed me to grow. It has helped me in my discernment of truth.
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The state represents violence in a concentrated and organize form.
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Ahimsa must express itself through acts of selfless service of the masses.
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If one person gains spiritually, the whole world gains.
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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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I refuse to put the unnecessary strain of learning English upon my sisters for the sake of false pride or questionable social advantage.
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The very essence of our civilization is that we give a paramount place to morality in all our affairs, public or private.
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I have not lost the hope that the masses will refuse to bow to the Moloch of war but they will rely upon their own capacity for suffering to save their country's honour.
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In this age of the rule of brute force, it is almost impossible for anyone to believe that any one else could possibly reject the law of the final supremacy of brute force.
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Cow protection to me is infinitely more than mere protection of the cow.
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When real independence comes to India, the Congress and the League will be nowhere unless they represent the real opinion of the country.
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Love is a rare herb that makes a friend even of a sworn enemy and this herb grows out of nonviolence.
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Take care of this moment.
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A man who behaves like a beast is worse than the beast.
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There must be power in the word of a satyagraha general, not the power that the possession of limitless arms gives, but the power that purifies life which strict vigilance and a ceaseless application produce.
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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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God has no religion.
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The Allah of Islam is the same as the God of Christians and the Ishwar of Hindus.
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Jesus, to me, is a great world teacher among others.
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If my nonviolence is to be contagious and infectious, I must acquire greater control over my thoughts.
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Keep your values positive, because your values become your destiny.
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India has an unbroken tradition of nonviolence from times immemorial.