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They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them.
Mahatma Gandhi
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A civilization based on nonviolence must be different from that organized for violence.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Faith alone is the sun of life.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Openness of mind strengthens the truth in us and removes the dross from it, if there is any.
Mahatma Gandhi
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God is not outside this earthly case of ours.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Love is the law of life.
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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The one condition for fighting for peace and liberty is to acquire self-restraint.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Buddha emphasized and re-declared the eternal and unalterable existence of the moral government of this universe. He unhesitatingly said that the law was God Himself.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Character alone will have real effect on the masses.
Mahatma Gandhi
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My nonviolence is made of stern stuff. It is firmer than the firmest metal known to scientists.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Disease increases in proportion to the increase in the number of doctors in a place.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Whilst the Bihar calamity damages the body, the calamity brought about by untouchability corrodes the very soul.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I eat to live, to serve, and also, if it so happens, to enjoy, but I do not eat for the sake of enjoyment.
Mahatma Gandhi
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To a people famishing and idle, the only acceptable form in which God can dare appear is work and promise of food as wages.
Mahatma Gandhi
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This earthly existence of ours is more brittle that the glass bangles that ladies wear.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The Gita is not an aphoristic work, it is a great religious poem.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Men are good. But they are poor victims making themselves miserable under the false belief that they are doing good.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Man's upward progress means ever increasing difficulty, which is to be welcomed.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Simplicity is the essence of universality.
Mahatma Gandhi
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A democrat should not rely upon the force of the arms his state could flaunt in the face of the world, but on the moral force his state could put at the disposal of the world.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Look at the sparrows; they do not know what they will do in the next moment. Let us literally live from moment to moment.
Mahatma Gandhi
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No one has the capacity to judge God. We are drops in that limitless ocean of mercy.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Where death without resistance or death after resistance is the only way, neither party should think of resorting to law-courts or help from the government.
Mahatma Gandhi
