Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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All the great religions of the world inculcate equality and brotherhood of mankind and the virtue of toleration.
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The human body is meant solely for service, never for indulgence.
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I offer you peace. I offer you love. I offer you friendship. I see your beauty. I hear your need. I feel your feelings.
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The man of prayer will be at peace with himself and with the whole world.
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It is the best thing to blame ourselves when people cannot get on well with us. Boundless charity necessarily includes all or it ceases to be boundless. We must be strict with ourselves and lenient with our neighbors. For we know not their difficulties and what they overcome.
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For a fallen India to aspire to move the world and protect the weaker races is seemingly an impertinence.
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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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God can never be realized by one who is not pure of heart.
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The end is inherent in the means.
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But the fact that I had learnt to be tolerant to other religions did not mean that I had any living faith in God.
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I want for India complete independence in the full English sense of that English term.
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We are the makers of our own state and...individuals who realize the fact need not, ought not, to wait for collective action.
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If we all discharge our duties, rights will not be far to seek.
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The highest truth needs no communicating, for it is by its very nature self-propelling. It radiates its influence silently as the rose its fragrance without the intervention of a medium.
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Only my death will determine whether I am 'Mohamed Gandhi', Jinnah's slave, destroyer of the Hindu religion or its servant and protector.
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No nation being under another nation can accept gifts, and kick at the responsibility attached to those gifts, imposed by the conquering nation.
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Non-cooperation is a nation's determination to improve.
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Democracy necessarily means a conflict of will and ideas, involving sometimes a war of the knife between different ideas.
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If you want something done, ask. If you want something done quickly, ask, and then begin counting down from ten with no explanation.
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There is already enough superstition in our country. No effort should be spared to resist further addition in the shape of Gandhi worship.
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Birth-control through self-restraint is the most desirable, sensible and totally harmless method.
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True prayer is not a prelude to inaction.
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Ahimsa is one of the world's great principles, which no power on earth can wipe out.
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Tolerance is the only thing that will enable persons belonging to different religions to live as good neighbours and friends.