Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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I have mentally become a woman in order to steal into her heart.
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A mother would never by choice sleep in a wet bed but she would gladly do so in order to spare the dry bed for her child.
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Truth and nonviolence are as old as the hills.
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Religion is one tree with many branches. As branches, you may say, religions are many, but as a tree, religion is only one.
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India has an unbroken tradition of nonviolence from times immemorial.
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I suffer snakes to be killed in the ashram when it is impossible to catch them and put them out of harm's way.
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Live simply that others might simply live.
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[He] alone is truly nonviolent who remains nonviolent even though he has the ability to strike.
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Blind adoration, in the age of action, is perfectly valueless, is often embarrassing and, equally, often painful.
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I have endeavored to show that there is no real service of humanity in the profession of medicine and that it is injurious to mankind.
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Prayer has not been a part of my life in the sense that truth has been.
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A true and nonviolent combination of labour would act like a magnet attracting to it all the needed capital.
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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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To observe morality is to attain mastery over our mind and our passions.
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So long as we fear the outside world, we must cease to think of Swaraj.
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I have but shadowed forth my intense longing to lose myself in the Eternal and become merely a lump of clay in the Potter's divine hands so that my service may become more certain because uninterrupted by the baser self in me.
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Khadi work without the mastery of the science of khadi will be love's labour lost in terms of Swaraj.
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Cowardice is not a sign of belief in God.
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It is easier to build a boy than to mend a man.
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True ahimsa should mean a complete freedom from ill-will and anger and hate and an overflowing love for all.
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Meditation is waiting on God.
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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.
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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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A language is an exact reflection of the character and growth of its speakers.