Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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The earth has enough resources for our need, but not for our greed.
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Rama, Allah and God are to me convertible terms.
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It is my great misfortune that I have to measure your love by the money gifts you give for Daridranarayana.
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A true life lived amongst the people is in itself an object-lesson that must produce its own effect upon immediate surroundings.
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The socialistic conception of the West was born in an environment reeking with violence.
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Unless we learn the lesson of nonviolence fully, we shall never do away with the deadly feuds which have been the curse of the Frontier people.
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Truth and nonviolence demand that no human being may debar himself from serving any other human being, no matter how sinful he may be.
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You can only have lasting peace based on justice.
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Our prayer is a heart search. It is a reminder to ourselves that we are helpless without His support.
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In the midst of death life persists.
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I believe that cunning is not only morally wrong but also politically expedient, and have therefore always discountenanced its use even from the practical standpoint.
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I believe that the civilization India evolved is not to be beaten in the world. Nothing can equal the seeds sown by our ancestors, Rome went, Greece shared the same fate; the might of the Pharaohs was broken; Japan has become Westernized; of China nothing can be said; but India is still, somehow or other, sound at the foundation.
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Retreat itself is often a plan of resistance and may be a precursor of great bravery and sacrifice. Every retreat is not cowardice which implies fear to die.
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Those who are truthful, nonviolent and brave do not cease to be so because of the stupidity of their leader.
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No displeasure, even of the dearest friends, can put me off the duty I see clearly in front of me.
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Truth is like a vast tree which yields more and more fruit the more you nurture it. The deeper the search in the mind of truth, the richer the discovery of the gems buried there.
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Indeed, a civil resister offers resistance only when peace becomes impossible.
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An error can never become true however many times you repeat it. The truth can never be wrong, even if no one hears it.
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Nonviolence is the law of our species as violence is the law of the brute. The spirit lies dormant in the brute, and he knows no law but that of physical might. The dignity of man requires obedience to a higher laws - to the strength of the spirit.
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The golden rule is to act fearlessly upon what one believes to be right.
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To give one's heart is to give all.
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It may be long before the law of love will be recognised in international affairs. The machineries of government stand between and hide the hearts of one people from those of another.
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The states can make the finest contribution to the building of India's future independence if they set the right example in their own territories.
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The essence of true religious teaching is that one should serve and befriend all.