Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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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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A country whose culture is based on nonviolence will find it necessary to have every home as much self-contained as possible.
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Non-cooperation is a nation's determination to improve.
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A man of prayer regards what are known as physical calamities as divine chastisement.
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Whatever can be useful to those starving millions is beautiful to my mind.
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Jesus was the most active resister known to history. His was nonviolence par excellence.
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God can never be realized by one who is not pure of heart.
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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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The human body is meant solely for service, never for indulgence.
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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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Violence is a concession to human weakness, satyagraha is an obligation.
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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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If we all discharge our duties, rights will not be far to seek.
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No religion taught man to kill fellowmen because he held different opinions or was of another religion.
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The only real and reliable guarantee for khadi would be honesty, truthfulness and sincerity of khadi workers.
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To answer brutality with brutality is to admit one's moral and intellectual bankruptcy.
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The patriotic spirit demands loyal and strict adherence to nonviolence and truth.
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Self-sacrifice of one innocent man is a million times more potent than the sacrifice of a million men who die in the act of killing others.
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The man who coerces another not to eat fish commits more violence than he who eats it.
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The only difference between man and man all the world over is one of degree, and not of kind, even as there is between trees of the same species. Where in is the cause for anger, envy or discrimination?
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The dignity of man requires obedience to a higher law, to the strength of the spirit.
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Religion is entirely a personal matter. Each one could approach his Creator as he liked.
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God has enabled man to distinguish between his sister, his mother, his daughter and his wife.