Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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The future of India lies in its villages.
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Music has given me peace. I can remember occasions when music instantly tranquillized my mind, when I was greatly agitated over something. Music has helped me to overcome anger.
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To me, God is Truth and Love; God is ethics and morality: God is fearlessness. God is the source of Light and Life and yet He is above and beyond all these. God is conscience... He is a personal God to those who need His personal presence. He is embodied to those who need His touch. He is the purest essence. He simply is to those who have faith. He is all things to all men.
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Nonviolence does not require any outside or outward training.
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The enemy is fear. We think it is hate; but, it is fear.
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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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Sympathy is what you have for someone after they die, pity you have for someone when they don't have a date to the biggest dance of the year. Empathy is what I do to you when you judge me. Envy is having pity on yourself. Can you discern the rest for yourself?
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If intellect plays a large part in the field of violence, I hold that it plays a larger part in the field of nonviolence.
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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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Is not labour, like learning, its own reward?
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Buddha never rejected Hinduism, but he broadened its base. He gave it a new life and a new interpretation.
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I travel third-class because there is no fouth-class.
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History is a record of perpetual wars, but we are now trying to make new history.
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A balanced intellect presupposes a harmonious growth of body, mind and soul.
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Full effort is full victory.
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There is enough for the need of everyone in this world, but not for the greed of everyone.
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Your future depends on what you do today.
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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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Learning takes us through many states of life, but it fails utterly in the hour of danger and temptation. Then faith alone saves.
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Don't listen to friends when the Friend inside you says "Do this."
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This feeling of helplessness in us has arisen from our deliberate dismissal of God from our common affairs.
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Mother cow is as useful dead as when she is alive.
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All education in a country has got to be demonstrably in promotion of the progress of the country in which it is given.
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Unless you go on discovering new applications of the law of nonviolence, you do not profit by it.