Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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There is no occasion for women to consider themselves subordinate or inferior to man.
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We may never be strong enough to be entirely non-violent in thought, word and deed. But we must keep non-violence as our goal and make steady progress towards it.
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The art of producing good music from a cultivated voice can be achieved by many, but the art of producing that music from the harmony of a pure life is achieved very rarely.
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A man of faith does not bargain or stipulate with God.
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That which is inherent in man is his virtue.
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Mother cow is as useful dead as when she is alive.
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A balanced intellect presupposes a harmonious growth of body, mind and soul.
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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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[He] alone is truly nonviolent who remains nonviolent even though he has the ability to strike.
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My varnashram dharma teaches me that there must be some significance in the fact of my being born in India instead of in Europe.
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Khadi service, village service and Harijan service are one in reality, though three in name.
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Is a civilization worth the name, which requires, for its existence the very doubtful prop of a racial legislation and a lynch law?
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To yield to the threat or actual use of violence is a surrender of one's self respect and religious conviction.
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No society can possibly be built on a denial of individual freedom.
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The day a woman can walk freely on the roads at night, that day we can say that India has achieved independence.
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The stability of the State depends upon the readiness of every citizen to subordinate his rights to those of the rest.
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There is goodness as well as greatness in simplicity, not in wealth.
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Tulsidas's Ramayana is a notable book because it is informed with the spirit of purity, pity and piety.
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Economic equality of my conception does not mean that every one will literally have the same amount.
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A democrat must be utterly selfless. He must think and dream not in terms of self or of party, but only of democracy.
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The art that is in the machine-made article, appeals only to the eye; the art in Khadi appeals first to the heart and then to the eye.
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If all were nonviolent, there would be no anarchy and there would be no question of anybody being armed for meeting aggression from without.
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Though I cannot claim to be a Christian in the sectarian sense, the example of Jesus suffering is a factor in the composition of my undying faith in non-violence which rules all my actions, worldly and temporal.
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The khadi spirit means fellow-feeling with every human being on earth.