Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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I will suffer the agony if that is to be my lot.
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Let hundreds like me perish, but let truth triumph.
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Nothing can be more hurtful to an honourable man than that he should be accused of bad faith.
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Breach of promise is a base surrender of truth.
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Start changing yourself if you want to change the life around you.
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What is gained by violence must be lost before superior violence.
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You never realize what the aftereffect of your activities, however in the event that you don't do anything, obviously there will be no outcome.
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Real non-cooperation is non-cooperation with evil and not with the evil-doer.
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This earthly existence of ours is more brittle that the glass bangles that ladies wear.
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I have found that life persists in the midst of destruction and, therefore, there must be a higher law than that of destruction. Only under that law would a well-ordered society be intelligible and life worth living.
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The socialistic conception of the West was born in an environment reeking with violence.
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The practice of truth and nonviolence melted religious differences, and we learnt to see beauty in each religion.
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The Krishna of the Gita is perfection and right knowledge personified, but the picture is imaginary.
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A woman's intuition has often proved truer than a man's arrogant assumption of knowledge.
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The external is in no way the essence of religion, but the external often proclaims the internal.
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Violence will prevail over violence, only when someone can prove to me that darkness can be dispelled by darkness.
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The richest grace of ahimsa will descend easily upon the owner of hard discipline.
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Civil disobedience can never be in general terms, such as for independence.
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Your capacity to keep your vow will depend on the purity of your life.
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God is conscience. He is even the atheism of the atheist.
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Hinduism is a living organism liable to growth and decay subject to the laws of Nature. One and indivisible at the root, it has grown into a vast tree with innumerable branches. The changes in the season affect it. It has its autumn and its summer, its winter and its spring. It is, and is not, based on scriptures. It does not derive its authority from one book. Non violence has found the highest expression and application in Hinduism.
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The unparalleled extravagance of English rule has demented the rajas and the maharajas who, unmindful of consequences, ape it and grind their subjects to dust.
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No sacrifice is worth the name unless it is a joy. Sacrifice and a long face go ill together. Sacrifice is 'making sacred'. He must be a poor specimen of humanity who is in need of sympathy for his sacrifice.
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Art to be art must soothe.