Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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The way to truth lies through ahimsa (nonviolence).
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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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Means are ends in the making.
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The history of the world is full of men who rose to leadership, by sheer force of self-confidence, bravery and tenacity.
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Nonviolent non-co-operators can only succeed when they have succeeded in attaining control over the hooligans of India.
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I believe in the capacity of India to offer nonviolent battle to the English rulers.
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My faith in truth and nonviolence is ever growing, and as I am ever trying to follow them in my life, I too am growing every moment.
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God chooses as His instrument the humblest and weakest of His creatures to fulfill Himself.
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There is no distrust of men and mankind in me. They will answer before God, so why should I worry?
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We may attack systems. We must not attack men.
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Devotion to Truth is the sole justification for our existence.
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The spirit of democracy... requires change of the heart... requires the inculcation of the spirit of brotherhood.
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For winning Swaraj one requires iron discipline.
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I am a passionate seeker after truth which is but another name for God.
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All I want to say, with the utmost emphasis at my command, is that the description of India as a military country is wrong.
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Assumption of superiority by any person over any other is a sin against God and man.
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Take care of this moment.
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Change yourself - you are in control.
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There's enough on this planet for everyone's needs but not for everyone's greed.
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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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If we are to create peace in our world, we must begin with our children.
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We shall dig our own grave if we do not purge ourselves of this curse of untouchability.
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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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When every hope is gone, 'when helpers fail and comforts flee,' I find that help arrives somehow, from I know not where. Supplication, worship, prayer are no superstition; they are acts more real than the acts of eating, drinking, sitting or walking. It is no exaggeration to say that they alone are real, all else is unreal.