Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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Hindu Dharma is like a boundless ocean teeming with priceless gems. The deeper you dive the more treasures you find.
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Touch-me-notism that disfigures the present day Hinduism is a morbid growth.
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I would far rather that Hinduism died than that untouchability lived.
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Once one assumes an attitude of intolerance, there is no knowing where it will take one. Intolerance, someone has said, is violence to the intellect and hatred is violence to the heart.
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Khadi is the sun of the village solar system.
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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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Don't talk about it. The rose doesn't have to propagate its perfume. It just gives it forth, and people are drawn to it. Live it, and people will come to see the source of your power.
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The word 'defeat' is not to be found in my dictionary, and everyone who is selected as a recruit in my army may be certain that there is no defeat for a satyagrahi.
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Nature can provide for the needs of people; [she] can't provide for the greed of people.
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Mass civil disobedience is like an earthquake, a sort of general upheaval on the political plane.
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There is no road to freedom, freedom is the road.
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It is impossible that God, who is the God of Justice, could have made the distinctions that men observe today in the name of religion.
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Fear is not a disease of the body; fear kills the soul.
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Your capacity to keep your vow will depend on the purity of your life.
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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.
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No displeasure, even of the dearest friends, can put me off the duty I see clearly in front of me.
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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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The future depends on what we do in the present.
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I would like to bury myself in an Indian village, preferably in a Frontier village.
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Under my plan, the state will be there to carry out the will of the people, not to dictate to them or to force them to do its will.
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The golden rule is to act fearlessly upon what one believes to be right.
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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.
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Religious truth, or for that matter any truth, requires a calm and meditative atmosphere for its percolation.
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The test of friendship is assistance in adversity, and that too, unconditional assistance, Co-operation which needs consideration is as a commercial contract and not friendship. Conditional co-operation is like adulterated cement which does not bind.