Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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The cow to me is a sermon on pity.
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Mortification of the flesh has been held all the world over as a condition of spiritual progress.
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Some form of common worship and a common place of worship appear to be a human necessity.
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A person who believes in nonviolence believes in a living God. He cannot accept defeat.
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A literal interpretation of the Gita lands one in a sea of contradictions.
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The only safe and honorable course for a self-respecting man is to do what I have decided to do, that is, to submit without protest to the penalty of disobedience ... not for want of respect for lawful authority, but in obedience to the higher law of our being, the voice of conscience.
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My Gita tells me that evil can never result from a good action.
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Individual liberty and interdependence are both essential for life in society.
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All the other industries will receive warmth and sustenance from khadi industry.
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'Physician, heal thyself' is more true in matters religious than mundane.
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Whatever may be the pros and cons of going to the public theatre, it is a patent fact that it has undermined the morals and ruined the character of many a youth in his country.
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Drink is not a fashion in India, as it is in the West.
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God is not in strength but in truth.
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It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom.
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If you must kill English officials, why not kill me instead?
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Punishment is God's. He alone is the infallible Judge.
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All religions were, at bottom, one, though they differed in detail and outward form like the leaves on a tree.
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You may think your actions are meaningless and that they won't help, but that is no excuse, you must still act.
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Exploitation of the poor can be extinguished not by effecting the destruction of a few millionaires, but by removing the ignorance of the poor and teaching them to non-cooperate with their exploiters.
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To kill these (rabid) dogs, in my opinion, amount to himsa, but I believe it to be inevitable if we are to escape much greater himsa.
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My fight against untouchability is a fight against the impure in humanity.
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I know that man who forsakes Truth can forsake his country and his nearest and dearest ones.
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True religion being the greatest thing in life and in the world, has been exploited the most.
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For me to dominate the Congress in spite of these fundamental differences is almost a species of violence which I must refrain from.