Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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Unity among the different races and the different religions of India is indispensable to the birth of national life.
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When a slave begins to take pride in his fetters and hugs them like precious ornaments, the triumph of the slave-owner is complete.
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There is no need of a teacher for those who know how to think.
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Truth is my God. Non-violence is the means of realizing Him.
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My love of the British is equal to that of my own people.
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No matter how insignificant the thing you have to do, do it as well as you can, give it as much of your care and attention as you would give to the thing you regard as most important. For it will be by those small things that you shall be judged.
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To reject the necessity of temples is to reject the necessity of God, religion and earthly existence.
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If a single man demanded as much as a man with a wife and four children, then that would be a violation of the concept of economic equality.
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Nature Cure is so simple easy and cheap.....this system of treatment should be used.
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Real power does not consist in the ability to inflict capital punishment upon the subjects, but in the will and the ability to protect the subjects against the world.
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No man loses his freedom except through his own weakness.
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[It] is impossible for us to establish a living vital connection with the masses unless we will work for them, through them and in their midst, not as their patrons but as their servants.
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When I see a cow, it is not an animal to eat, it is a poem of pity for me and I worship it and I shall defend its worship against the whole world.
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My life is an indivisible whole, and all my attitudes run into one another; and they all have their rise in my insatiable love for mankind.
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Ahimsa and Truth are so intertwined that it is practically impossible to disentangle and separate them.
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When you make yourself into zero, your power becomes invincible.
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The cow to me is a sermon on pity.
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The very essence of democracy is that every person represents all the varied interests which compose the nation.
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But no one has a right to coerce others to act according to his own view of truth.
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A seeker after truth, a follower of the law of Love, cannot hold anything against tomorrow.
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I believe that the sum total of the energy of mankind is not to bring us down but to lift us up, and that is the result of the definite, if unconscious, working of the law of love. The fact that mankind persists shows that the cohesive force is greater than the disruptive force, centripetal force greater than centrifugal.
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The simplest acts of kindness are by far more powerful then a thousand heads bowing in prayer.
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Real education has to draw out the best from the boys and girls to be educated.
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For a non-violent person the whole world is one family. He will thus fear none, nor will others fear him.