Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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Even a little of dharma saves one from many a pitfall.
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For me nonviolence is a creed. I must act up to it, whether I am alone or have companions.
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Interdependence is and ought to be as much the ideal of man as self-sufficiency. Man is a social being.
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The human voice can never reach the distance that is covered by the still small voice of conscience.
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Fear of disease killed more men than disease itself.
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Prayer is a confession of one's own unworthiness and weakness.
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Man is the maker of his own destiny, and I therefore ask you to become makers of your own destiny.
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I saw that bad handwriting should be regarded as a sign of an imperfect education.
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Non-co-operation is the nation's notice that it is no longer satisfied to be in tutelage.
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The devotion of such titans of spirit as Lenin to an Ideal must bear fruit. The nobility of his selflessness will be an example through centuries to come, and his Ideal will reach perfection.
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Our ability to reach unity in diversity will be the beauty and the test of our civilization.
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Man lives freely only by his readiness to die, if need be, at the hands of his brother, never by killing him.
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There is no principle worth the name if it is not wholly good.
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Palestine belongs to the Arabs in the same sense that England belongs to the English or France to the French.
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If co-operation is a duty, I hold that non-co-operation also under certain conditions is equally a duty.
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In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
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There's no God higher than truth.
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The seeker is at liberty to extract from this treasure any meaning he likes, so as to enable him to enforce in his life the central teaching.
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For me every ruler is alien that defies public opinion.
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The greater our innocence, the greater our strength and the swifter our victory.
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What do I think of Western civilization? I think it would be a very good idea.
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Let everyone try and find that as a result of daily prayer he adds something new to his life, something with which nothing can be compared.
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Action is no less necessary than thought to the instinctive tendencies of the human frame.
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Our existence as embodied beings is purely momentary; what are a hundred years in eternity? But if we shatter the chains of egotism, and melt into the ocean of humanity, we share its dignity. To feel that we are something is to set up a barrier between God and ourselves; to cease feeling that we are something, is to become one with God.