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The fear of the judge within is more terrible than that of the one without.
Mahatma Gandhi
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My method is conversion, not coercion, it is self-suffering, not the suffering of the tyrant. I know that method to be infallible.
Mahatma Gandhi
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When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love has always won. There have been tyrants and murderers and for a time they seem invincible, but in the end, they always fall... think of it, always.
Mahatma Gandhi
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God will cease to be God, if he brought into being a single person with the hall-mark of inferiority.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Happiness, the goal to which we all are striving is reached by endeavoring to make the lives of others happy, and if by renouncing the luxuries of life we can lighten the burdens of others.... surely the simplification of our wants is a thing greatly to be desired! And so, if instead of supposing that we must become hermits and dwellers in caves in order to practice simplicity, we set about simplifying our affairs, each according to his own convictions and opportunity, much good will result and the simple life will at once be established.
Mahatma Gandhi
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To answer brutality with brutality is to admit one's moral and intellectual bankruptcy.
Mahatma Gandhi
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To see farther, you must climb higher.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Does not the history of the world show that there would have been no romance in life if there had been no risks?
Mahatma Gandhi
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If love or non – violence be not the law of our being, the whole of my argument falls to pieces.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Tolerance is the only thing that will enable persons belonging to different religions to live as good neighbours and friends.
Mahatma Gandhi
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An awakened people who rely upon their nonviolent strength are independent in the face of any conceivable combination of the armed powers.
Mahatma Gandhi
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You will find that God is always by the side of the fearless.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I want for India complete independence in the full English sense of that English term.
Mahatma Gandhi
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There is always enough for the needy, there is never enough for the greedy.
Mahatma Gandhi
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You are not going to know the meaning of God or prayer unless you reduce yourself to a cipher.
Mahatma Gandhi
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God can never be realized by one who is not pure of heart.
Mahatma Gandhi
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No religion taught man to kill fellowmen because he held different opinions or was of another religion.
Mahatma Gandhi
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If we all discharge our duties, rights will not be far to seek.
Mahatma Gandhi
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A democratic organization has to dare to do the right at all costs.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Whatever can be useful to those starving millions is beautiful to my mind.
Mahatma Gandhi
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God never occurs to you in person but always in action.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Virtue lies in being absorbed in one's prayers in the presence of din and noise.
Mahatma Gandhi
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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.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Is she not more self-sacrificing, has she not greater courage? Without her, man would not be. If nonviolence is to be the law of our being, the future is with women.
Mahatma Gandhi
