Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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Love transcends all animosity and is never partial.
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Anything which is a hindrance to the fight of the soul is a delusion and a snare, even like the body which often does hinder you in the path of salvation.
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What is equality of rights between a giant and a dwarf?
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Personally I like to believe that all become honest, the millennium is round the corner!
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Mental violence has no potency and injures only the person whose thoughts are violent. It is otherwise with mental non-violence. It has potency which the world does not yet know.
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As a rule, the mind, residing in a body that has become weakened by pampering, is also weak, and where there is no strength of mind there can be no strength of soul.
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It is the law of love that rules mankind.
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[I]t seems to me as clear as daylight that abortion would be a crime.
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Islam stands for the unity and brotherhood of mankind, and not for disrupting the oneness of the human family.
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The only thing lawful is non-violence. Violence can never be lawful in the sense meant here, i.e., not according to man-made laws, but according to the laws made by Nature for man.
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Hand-spinning is designed to put millions of rupees in the hands of the poor villagers.
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It was only in South Africa that I got over this shyness, though I never completely overcame it. It was impossible for me to speak impromptu. I hesitated whenever I had to face strange audiences and avoided making a speech whenever I could. Even today I do not think I could or would even be inclined to keep a meeting of friends engaged in idle talk.
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What will tell in the end will be character and not a knowledge of letters.
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Employers ganging up against workers is like raising an army of elephants against ants.
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I cannot conceive of a greater loss than the loss of one's self-respect.
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In Swaraj, based on ahimsa, people need not know their rights, but it is also necessary for them to know their duties.
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Naked violence repels like the naked skeleton shorn of flesh, blood and the velvety skin.
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The moment the cultivators of the soil realize their power, the evil of Zamindari will be sterilized.
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Retaliation is counter-poison and poison breeds more poison. The nectar of Love alone can destroy the poison of hate.
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I know that in embarking on non-violence I shall be running what might be termed a mad risk. But the victories of truth have never been won without risks.
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I regard myself as a soldier, though a soldier of peace.
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There being no absolute and universal standard of right, terrorism must be held to be wrong in every case.
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One golden rule is to accept the interpretation honestly put on the pledge by the party administering it.
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In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in a clearer light, and what is elusive and deceptive resolves itself into crystal clearness. Our life is a long and arduous quest after Truth.