Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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A life without vows is like a ship without an anchor or like an edifice that is built on sand instead of a solid rock.
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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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Ramanama is for the pure at heart and for those who want to attain purity and remain pure.
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Religious truth, or for that matter any truth, requires a calm and meditative atmosphere for its percolation.
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Every widow I have met has recognized in the wheel a dear forgotten friend.
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You are no Satyagrahi if you remain silent or passive spectators while your enemy is being done to death.
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In Hinduism we have got an admirable foot-rule to measure every shastra and every rule of conduct, and that is truth.
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Satyagraha is itself an unmistakable mute prayer of an agonized soul.
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No one chains a slave without chaining himself.
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A literal interpretation of the Gita lands one in a sea of contradictions.
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If hand-spinning is an effective method of making India self-supporting, it must be made part of the franchise.
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The early Mussalmans accepted Islam not because they knew it to be revealed but because it appealed to their virgin reason.
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Freedom of India will demonstrate to all the exploited races of the earth that their freedom is very near.
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Democracy, disciplined and enlightened, is the finest thing in the world.
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The spirit of democracy cannot be established in the midst of terrorism, whether governmental or popular.
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The deepest spiritual truths are always unutterable.
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It is claimed for satyagraha that it is a complete substitute for violence or war.
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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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The voice of the people may be said to be God's voice, the voice of the Panchayat.
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Religion all the world over offeres God as the solace and comfort for all in agony.
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You are not going to know the meaning of God or prayer unless you reduce yourself to a cipher.
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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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Forces of nature act in a mysterious manner. We can but solve the mystery by deducing the unknown result from the known results of similar events.
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A satyagrahi may not ride two horses, truth and untruth, at the same time, nor, to change the metaphor, trim his sail to catch every breeze as you do in the name of communism.