Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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In His boundless love God permits the atheist to live.
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If you`d be loved, be worthy to be love.
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All the religions of the world, while they may differ in other respects, unitedly proclaim that nothing lives in this world but Truth.
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To get Swaraj is to get rid of our helplessness.
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We should meet abuse by forbearance. Human nature is so constituted that if we take absolutely no notice of anger or abuse, the person indulging in it will soon weary of it and stop.
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Let not the 12 million Negroes be ashamed of the fact that they are the grandchildren of slaves. There is dishonor in being slave-owners.
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It may be possible to gild pure gold, but who can make his mother more beautiful?
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Whenever you are confronted with an opponent. Conquer him with love.
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Appreciation of nonviolence means patient research and still more patient and difficult practice.
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Those who say religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion is.
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Healthy discontent is the prelude to progress.
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Man becomes great exactly in the degree in which he works for the welfare of his fellow-men.
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A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act.
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We do not know the laws of God, nor their working.
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Civil disobedience does not admit of any violence or countenancing of violence directly or indirectly.
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As soon as we lose the moral basis, we cease to be religious. There is no such thing as religion over-riding morality. Man, for instance, cannot be untruthful, cruel or incontinent and claim to have God on his side.
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The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
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Boycott of foreign cloth through picketing may easily be violent; through the use of khadi it is most natural and absolutely nonviolent.
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When I admire the wonders of a sunset or the beauty of the moon, my soul expands in the worship of the creator.
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Hinduism is a relentless pursuit after truth and if today it has become moribund, inactive, irresponsive to growth, it is because we are fatigued. As soon as the fatigue is over, Hinduism will burst forth upon the world with a brilliance perhaps never known before.
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Ahimsa calls for the strength and courage to suffer without retaliation, to receive blows without returning any.
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Fear of disease killed more men than disease itself.
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The person who discovered the law of love was a far greater scientist than any of our modern scientists. Only our explorations have not gone far enough and so it is not possible for everyone to see all its workings.
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Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.