Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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Even if the whole of India, ranged on one side, were to declare that Hindu-Muslim unity is impossible, I will declare that it is perfectly possible.
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The greater the realization of truth and ahimsa, the greater the illumination.
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Democracy is a great institution and, therefore, it is liable to be greatly abused.
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The Krishna of the Gita is perfection and right knowledge personified, but the picture is imaginary.
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There is no time limit for a satyagrahi nor is there a limit to his capacity for suffering.
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We must break through the provincial crust if we are to reach the core of all-India nationalism.
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This earthly existence of ours is more brittle that the glass bangles that ladies wear.
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Swaraj means ability to regard every inhabitant of India as our own brother or sister.
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Obedience to the law of bread labour will bring about a silent revolution in the structure of society.
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My knowledge of the letter of the Shastras is better, but of true religion they are able to give me but little.
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Nonviolence is the greatest virtue, cowardice the greatest vice – nonviolence springs from love, cowardice from hate.
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How heavy is the toll of sins and wrong that wealth, power and prestige exact from man.
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Why should men arrogate to themselves the right to regulate female purity?
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The richest grace of ahimsa will descend easily upon the owner of hard discipline.
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Cow protection is the gift of Hinduism to the world.
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Religion is not what is grasped by the brain, but a heart grasp.
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The turning of the charkha in a lifeless way will be like the turning of the beads of the rosary with a wandering mind turned away from God.
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There is no road towards peace; peace is the road.
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To prevent the workers from going to their work by standing in front of them is pure violence and must be given up.
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The still small voice within you must always be the final arbiter when there is a conflict of duty.
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Whatever one does cheerfully is good for health.
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The snakes have their place in the agricultural economy of the village, but our villagers do not seem realize it.
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God is conscience. He is even the atheism of the atheist.
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The golden rule is to act fearlessly upon what one believes to be right.