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There is no beauty in the finest cloth if it makes hunger and unhappiness.
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An institution that suffers from a plethora of leaders is surely in a bad way.
Mahatma Gandhi
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For me, humanitarian service, or rather service of all that lives, is religion. And I draw no distinction between such religion and politics.
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A courageous man prefers death to the surrender of self-respect.
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Non-violence requires a double faith, faith in God and also faith in man.
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What can be richer and more fruitful than a greater fulfillment of the vow of nonviolence in thought, word and deed or the spread of that spirit?
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A vow is a purely religious act which cannot be taken in a fit of passion. It can be taken only with a mind purified and composed and with God as witness.
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I know of no one who has done more for humanity than Jesus. In fact, there is nothing wrong with Christianity … The trouble is with you Christians. You do not begin to live up to your own teachings.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Shraddha means self-confidence and self-confidence means faith in God.
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I have nothing of the communalist in me because my Hinduism is all inclusive.
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A plea for the spinning wheel is a plea for recognizing the dignity of labour.
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What the divine author of the Mahabharata said of his great creation is equally true of Hinduism. Whatever of substance is contained in any other religion is always to be found in Hindusim, and what is not contained in it is insubstantial or unnecessary.
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The sacred thread and the tuft of hair without a pure heart and a spirit of toleration do not make a Hindu.
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There is no better way of industrializing the villages of India than the spinning wheel.
Mahatma Gandhi
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My attitude towards the British is one of utter friendliness and respect.
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No society can possibly be built upon a denial of individual freedom.It is contrary to the very nature of man. Just as a man will not grow horns or a tail, so will he not exist as man if he has no mind of his own. In reality even those who do not believe in the liberty of the individual believe in their own.
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The use of soul-force for turning stones into bread would have been considered, as it is still considered, as black magic.
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The way of peace is the way of truth. Truthfulness is even more important than peacefulness.
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If I preach against the modern artificial life of sensual enjoyment, and ask men and women to go back to the simple life epitomized in the charkha, I do so because I know that without an intelligent return to simplicity, there is no escape from our d.
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Purification is never for the selfishly idle, it accrues only to the selflessly industrious.
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Yes I am, I am also a Muslim, a Christian, a Buddhist, and a Jew.
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With every true friendship, we build more firmly the foundations on which the peace of the whole world rests.
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God's word is: 'He who strives never perishes.' I have implicit faith in that promise. Though, therefore, from my weakness I fail a thousand times, I shall not lose faith.
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A great man may not do great things but they do ordinary things greatly.
Mahatma Gandhi