Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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The present war is the saturation point in violence. It spells, to my mind, also its doom.
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They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them.
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Anything that exists is possible.
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Lady is the buddy of man, skilled with equivalent mental limit.
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Human society is a ceaseless growth, and unfoldment in terms of spirituality.
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I do not want to live at the cost of the life even of a snake. I should let him bite me to death rather than kill him.
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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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If I were over full of pity for the cow, I should sacrifice my life to save her but not take my brother's.
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As the means, so the end.
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The fullest application of ahimsa does make life impossible.
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There are many causes I would die for. There is not a single cause I would kill for.
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Man's upward progress means ever increasing difficulty, which is to be welcomed.
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Live like Jesus did, and the world will listen.
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Before civil disobedience can be practised on a vast scale, people must learn the art of civil or voluntary obedience.
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A life of sacrifice is the pinnacle of art, and is full of true joy.
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The beauty of poetry is that the creation transcends the poet.
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Nonviolence means an ocean of compassion. It means shedding from us every trace of ill will for others. It does not mean abjectness or timidity, or fleeing in fear. It means, on the contrary, firmness of mind and courage, a resolute spirit.
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There is no yajna (sacrifice) greater than spinning calculated to bring peace to the troubled spirit, to soothe the distracted student's mind, to spiritualize his life.
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A fear-stricken person can never know God, and one who knows God will never fear a mortal man.
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The sum of all that lives is God.
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The object of basic education is the physical, intellectual and moral development of children through the medium of handicraft.
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Where there is only a choice between cowardice and violence, I would advise violence.
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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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Whatever else India may not be, she is at least one thing, She is the greatest storehouse of spiritual knowledge.