Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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Even the most sublime ideas sound ridiculous if heard too often. Be the change that you want to see in the world.
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There is no such thing as ‘too insane’ unless others turn up dead due to your actions.
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Whilst power, superimposed, always needs the help of the police and the military, power generated from within should have little or no use of them.
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A man of prayer regards what are known as physical calamities as divine chastisement.
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Nonviolence does not admit of running away from danger... . Between violence and cowardly flight I can only prefer violence to cowardice.
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The privilege of resisting or disobeying a particular law or order accrues only to him who gives willing and unswerving obedience to the laws laid down for him.
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Life will not be a pyramid with the apex sustained by the bottom, but an oceanic circle whose centre will be the individual.
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Hinduism is like the Ganga, pure and unsullied at its source but taking in its course the impurities in the way. Even like the Ganga it is beneficent in its total effect. It takes a provincial form in every province, but the inner substance is retained everywhere.
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Economics that hurt the moral well-being of an individual or a nation are immoral and, therefore, sinful.
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Ahimsa is an attribute of the brave. Cowardice and ahimsa don't go together any more that water and fire.
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I am not anti-English, I am not anti-British, I am not anti-any Government, but I am anti-untruth, anti-humbug and anti-injustice.
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Swaraj, without any qualifying clause, includes that which is better than the best one can conceive or have today.
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I think it would be a good idea.
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One must become as humble as the dust before he can discover truth.
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Though we are politically free, we are hardly free from the subtle domination of the West.
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I consider myself a Hindu, Christian, Moslem, Jew, Buddhist and Confucian.
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Three quarters of the miseries and misunderstandings in the world would finish if people were to put on the shoes of their adversaries and understood their points of view.
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When a man gives way to anger, he only harms himself.
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Disorder and violence are, in fact, things that might check the pace of India's progress.
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Be truthful, gentle, and fearless.
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Every truth is self-acting and possesses inherent strength.
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No sophistry, no jugglery in figures can explain away the evidence that the skeletons in many villages present to the naked eye.
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If it had not been for the Christians that I have known I might have been a Christian.
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The cow can be saved only if buffalo-breeding is given up.