Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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If you want something really important to be done you must not merely satisfy the reason, you must move the heart also.
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I learnt from Hussein how to achieve victory while being oppressed.
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The Law which governs all life is God.
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The cow to me is a sermon on pity.
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It is easy enough to say, I do not believe in God. For God permits all things to be said of Him with impunity. he looks at our acts. And any breach of His Law carries with it, not its vindictive, but it purifying, compelling punishment.
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Active nonviolence is necessary for those who will offer civil disobedience but the will and proper training are enough for the people to co-operate with those who are chosen for civil disobedience.
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A living faith cannot be manufactured by the rule of majority.
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Study men following the law of their higher nature, the law of love, so that when you grow to manhood, you will have improved your heritage.
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Any act of injury done from self-interest, whether amounting to killing or not, is doubtless himsa.
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Healthy and nourishing food was the only alpha and omega of rural economy.
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Every man has an equal right to the necessaries of life even as birds and beasts have.
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Every murder or other injury, no matter for what cause, committed or inflicted on another is a crime against humanity.
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Love is needed to strengthen the weak; love becomes tyrannical when it exacts obedience from an unbeliever.
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Non-violence ... is the only thing that the atom bomb cannot destroy.
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Performance of duty and observance of morality are convertible terms.
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Wildlife is decreasing in the jungles, but it is increasing in the towns.
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My religion teaches me that I should, by my personal conduct, instill into the minds of those who might hold different views the conviction that cow killing is a sin.
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Dining and marriage restrictions stunt Hindu society.
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Let the Jews who claim to be the chosen race prove their title by choosing the way of non-violence for vindicating their position on earth. Every country is their home, including Palestine, not by aggression but by loving service.
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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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Literary education is of no value, if it is not able to build up a sound character.
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Satyagraha is a relentless search for truth and a determination to search truth.
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A satyagrahi should have a living faith in God.
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Everything that we do is insignificant...and...it is very important that we do it!