Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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When you surrender completely to God, as the only truth worth having, you find yourself in service of all that exists. It becomes your joy and recreation. You never tire of serving others.
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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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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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Non-co-operation is the nation's notice that it is no longer satisfied to be in tutelage.
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Hinduism insists on the brotherhood of not only all mankind but of all that lives.
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I saw that bad handwriting should be regarded as a sign of an imperfect education.
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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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The call of the spinning wheel is the noblest of all. Because it is the call of love. And love is Swaraj.
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For me every ruler is alien that defies public opinion.
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Prayer is a confession of one's own unworthiness and weakness.
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What do I think of Western civilization? I think it would be a very good idea.
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Even a little of dharma saves one from many a pitfall.
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Fear of disease killed more men than disease itself.
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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 is no principle worth the name if it is not wholly good.
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It is a mark of wisdom not to kick away the very step from which we have risen higher. The removal of one step from a staircase brings down the whole of it.
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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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Man is the maker of his own destiny, and I therefore ask you to become makers of your own destiny.
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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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Our ability to reach unity in diversity will be the beauty and the test of our civilization.
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Confession of errors is like a broom which sweeps away the dirt and leaves the surface brighter and clearer. I feel stronger for confession.
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Action is no less necessary than thought to the instinctive tendencies of the human frame.
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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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We do not need to proselytise either by our speech or by our writing. We can only do so really with our lives. Let our lives be open books for all to study.