Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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The greatness of humanity is not in being human, but in being humane.
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For a firm believer in swadeshi, there need be no Pharisaical self-satisfaction in wearing khadi.
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There's no God higher than truth.
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My life is my message.
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Morality is contraband in war.
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Joy lies in the fight, in the attempt, in the suffering involved, not in the victory itself.
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There is more to life than increasing its speed.
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Everyone holds a piece of the truth.
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God sometimes does try to the uttermost those whom he wishes to bless.
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Ahimsa was preached to man when he was in full vigor of life and able to look his adversaries straight in the face.
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The first condition of nonviolence is justice all round, in every department of life.
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The pursuit of truth does not permit violence on one's opponent.
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Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory.
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Work for Swaraj fails to appeal to us because we have no music in us.
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I came in contact with every known Indian anarchist in London. Their bravery impressed me, but I felt that their zeal was misguided. I felt that violence was no remedy for India's ills, and that her civilisation required the use of a different and higher weapon for self-protection. - Hind Swaraj
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Each one prays to God according to his own light.
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True suffering does not know itself and never calculates.
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If one takes care of the means, the end will take care of itself.
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The Charkha, which is the embodiment of willing obedience and calm persistence, must therefore succeed before there is civil disobedience.
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The measure of a country's greatness should be based on how well it cares for its most vulnerable populations.
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Your character must be above suspicion and you must be truthful and self-controlled.
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A little of true nonviolence acts in a silent, subtle, unseen way and leavens the whole society.
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I came to the conclusion long ago . . . that all religions were true, and also that all had some error in them.
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Whatever the ultimate fate of my country, my love for you remains, and will remain, undiminished. My non-violence demands universal love, and you are not a small part of it. It is that love which has prompted my appeal to you.