Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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At times, non-cooperation becomes as much a duty as cooperation.
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In times to come people will not judge us by the creed we profess or the label we wear or the slogans we shout, but, by our work, industry, sacrifice, honesty and purity of character.
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No charter of freedom will be worth looking at which does not ensure the same measure of freedom for the minorities as for the majority.
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Whatever can be useful to those starving millions is beautiful to my mind.
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A satyagrahi should have a living faith in God.
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Hate the sin and not the sinner' is a precept which, though easy enough to understand, is rarely practiced, and that is why the poison of hatred spreads in the world.
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No stone should be left unturned to bring home to the family members that untouchability is a sin and a blot on Hinduism.
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I believe that cunning is not only morally wrong but also politically expedient, and have therefore always discountenanced its use even from the practical standpoint.
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I will not have the power of nonviolence to be underestimated in order to cover my limitations or weaknesses.
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All of us with one voice call one God differently as Parmatma, Ishwara, Shiva, Vishnu, Rama, Allah, Khuda, Dada-Hormuzda, Jehova, God and an infinite variety of names.
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Everything I have personally experienced, and that also has been expressed by the leaders of the great religions points to the fact that a global spirituality already exists and was intrinsically there from the start as God (by whatever name) is one and is indivisible - everywhere outside time and place.
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My wisdom flows from the Highest Source. I salute that Source in you. Let us work together for unity and love.
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We believe as much in the purity of race as we think they do... We believe also that the white race of South Africa should be the predominating race.
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It is against the spirit of ahimsa to overawe even one person into submission.
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Before Hindus and Moslems dare think of freedom, they must be brave enough to love one another, to tolerate one another's religion, even prejudices and superstitions, and to trust one another. This requires faith in oneself.
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We stand on the threshold of a twilight-whether morning or evening we do not know. One is followed by the night, the other heralds the dawn.
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To see farther, you must climb higher.
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I have known only one way of carrying on missionary work, viz., by personal example and discussion with searchers for knowledge.
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I want to realize brotherhood or identity not merely with the beings called human, but I want to realize identity with all life, even with such things as crawl upon earth.
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Democracy and dependence on the military and police are incompatible.
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There can be no friendship between cowards, or cowards and brave men.
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Let hundreds like me perish, but let truth triumph.
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A thousand candles can be lighted from the flame of one candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness can be spread without diminishing that of yourself.
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Everyone wants to be strong and self sufficient, but few are willing to put in the work necessary to achieve worthy goals.