Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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The central fact of Hinduism is cow protection.
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Seven blunders of the world that lead to violence.
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Like the bee gathering honey from the different flowers, the wise person accepts the essence of the different scriptures and sees only the good in all religions.
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A seeker of truth will never begin by discounting his opponent's statement as unworthy of trust.
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The author of the Mahabharata has not established the necessity of physical warfare; on the contrary he has proved its futility.
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The world cannot be successfully fooled for all time.
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The more efficient a force is, the more silent and the more subtle it is.
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If we want Swaraj to be built on non-violence, we will have to give the villages their proper place.
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The attainment of national independence is to me a search for truth.
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I am the only one, whom you may find it hard to get rid of, for I have always counted myself as a woman.
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My love of nationalism is that my country may become free, and if need be, the whole of the country die, so that the human race may live.
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Repression does for a true man or a nation what fire does for gold.
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You may never know what results come of your actions, but if you do nothing, there will be no results.
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Moral result can only be produced by moral restraints.
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A man who is truthful and does not mean ill even to his adversary will be slow to believe charges even against his foes. He will, however, try to understand the viewpoints of his opponents and will always keep an open mind and seek every opportunity of serving his opponents.
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One hour spent in spinning should be an hour of self-development for the spinner.
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My Hinduism must be a very poor thing if it cannot flourish even under the most adverse influence.
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Religions are different roads converging on the same point. What does it matter that we take different roads so long as we reach the same goal? I believe that all religions of the world are true more or less. I say "more or less" because I believe that everything the human hand touches, by reason of the very fact that human beings are imperfect, becomes imperfect.
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If we would be pure, if we would save Hinduism, we must rid ourselves of this poison of enforced widowhood.
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My whole soul rebels against the idea that Hinduism and Islam represent two antagonistic cultures and doctrines.
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I believe in the fundamental truth of all great religions of the world. I believe that they are all God- given and I believe that they were necessary for the people to whom these religions were revealed. And I believe that if only we could all of us read the scriptures of the different faiths from the standpoints of the followers of these faiths, we should find that they were at bottom all one and were all helpful to one another.
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Always believe in your dreams, because if you don't, you'll still have hope.
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Prayer presupposes faith. No prayer is in vain. Prayer is like any other action.
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The Gita is not for those who have no faith.