Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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Love transcends all animosity and is never partial.
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A devotee of Rama may be said to be the same as the steadfast one (sthitaprajnya) of the Gita.
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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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We are too near the scene of tragedy to realize that this canker or untouchability has traveled far beyond its prescribed limits and has sapped the very foundation of the whole nation.
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God forbid that India should ever become a military nation, which would be a menace to the peace of the world, and yet if things went on as they were doing, what hope was there for India and, therefore, for the world?
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Duly Enlightened Gandhi's head by Mall of the 'Free Press Journal,' Bombay, in 1932Watches may disagree, but let us not.
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To say that God permits evil in the world may not be pleasing to the ear. But if He is held responsible for the good, it follows that He has to be responsible for the evil too.
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Satan's successes are the greatest when he appears with the name of God on his lips.
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In a self-respecting India, is not every woman's virtue as much every man's concern as his own sister's?
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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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If India adopted the doctrine of love as an active part of her religion and introduced it in her politics. Swaraj would descend upon India from heaven. But I am painfully aware that that event is far off as yet.
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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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In the midst of death life persists, in the midst of untruth, truth persists, in the midst of darkness light persists.
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He who does not see God in the next person he meets need look no further.
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Good travels at a snail's pace. Those who want to do good are not selfish, they are not in a hurry, they know that to impregnate people with good requires a long time.
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A courageous man prefers death to the surrender of self-respect.
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Generosity consists not the sum given, but the manner in which it is bestowed.
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It is wrong and immoral to seek to escape the consequences of one's acts.
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All humanity is one undivided and indivisible family, and each one of us is responsible for the misdeeds of all the others. I cannot detach myself from the wickedest soul.
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I will not be a traitor of God to please the whole world.
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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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Every formula of every religion has in this age of reason, to submit to the acid test of reason and universal assent.
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My greatest weapon is mute prayer.
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The duty of motherhood, which the vast majority of woman will always undertake, requires the qualities which men need not possess.