Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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Religion all the world over offeres God as the solace and comfort for all in agony.
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People cannot hurt you without your permission.
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Evolution of democracy is not possible if we are not prepared to hear the other side.
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The chains of a slave are broken the moment he considers himself a free man.
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Without the study of Samskrit one cannot become a true Indian and a true learned man.
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We shall dig our own grave if we do not purge ourselves of this curse of untouchability.
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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 will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.
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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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At times of writing I never think what I have said before. My aim is not to be consistent with my previous statements on a given question, but to be consistent with truth as it may present itself to me at a given moment. The result has been that I have grown from truth to truth.
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All sins are committed in secrecy. The moment we realize that God witnesses even our thoughts, we shall be free.
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I would not sell the vital interests of the untouchables for the sake of winning the freedom of India.
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Art to be art must soothe.
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Man lives freely only by his readiness to die.
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The woman who knows and fulfils her duty realizes her dignified status.
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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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Ahimsa is my God, and Truth is my God.
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I must say that, beyond occasionally exposing me to laughter, my constitutional shyness has been no dis-advantage whatever. In fact I can see that, on the contrary, it has been all to my advantage.
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I have shut my mind against nothing and I am a friend of Great Britain. I always have been. I have no axe to grind.
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When you practice a life of non-violence you no longer need seek the truth, the truth finds you.
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What is impossible with man is child's play with God.
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If I am true to myself, if I am true to mankind, if I am true to humanity, I must understand all the faults that human flesh is heir to.
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When you want to find Truth as God, the only inevitable means is love, that is nonviolence.
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I am conscious of my own limitations. That consciousness is my only strength.