Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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Cow protection to me is infinitely more than mere protection of the cow.
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Devotion to Truth is the sole justification for our existence.
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Ahimsa is the strongest force known.
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The Swaraj of my dream recognizes no race or religious distinctions.
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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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Full effort is full victory.
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Do not judge others. Be your own judge and you will be truly happy. If you will try to judge others, you are likely to burn your fingers.
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Adversity is the mother of progress.
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There is an indefinable mysterious Power that pervades everything.
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Cowardice is incompatible with divine wisdom.
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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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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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I travel third-class because there is no fouth-class.
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The most heinous and the most cruel crimes of which history has record have been committed under the cover of religion or equally noble motives.
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To observe morality is to attain mastery over our mind and our passions.
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The attack on untouchability is an attack on this high-and low-ness.
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There can be in the eyes of God no distinction between man and man, even as there is no distinction between animal and animal.
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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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No perfect democracy is possible without perfect nonviolence at the back of it.
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Cowardice is not a sign of belief in God.
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In the days of democracy there is no such thing as active loyalty to a person. You are, therefore, loyal or disloyal to institutions.
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What God may have enabled me to do is but a repayment of debt, and he who repays a debt deserves no praise.
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If we are to create peace in our world, we must begin with our children.
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Is not labour, like learning, its own reward?