Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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The highest fulfillment of religion requires a giving up of all possessions.
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Each and every one of you should consider himself to be a trustee for the welfare of the rest of his fellow labourers and not be self-seeking.
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It is the acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancor left behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.
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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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God has blessed me with the mission to place nonviolence before the nation for adoption.
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True beauty consists of purity of heart.
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May the work of your hands be a sign of gratitude and reverence to the human condition.
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Nonviolence which to me is the glory of Hinduism, has been sought to be explained away by our people as being meant for the sanyasis only.
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Unlike the animal, God has given man the faculty of reason.
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Nonviolence is the law of our species as violence is the law of the brute. The spirit lies dormant in the brute, and he knows no law but that of physical might. The dignity of man requires obedience to a higher laws - to the strength of the spirit.
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The purpose of life is undoubtedly to know oneself. We cannot do it unless we learn to identify ourselves with all that lives. The sum-total of that life is God.
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Without the study of Samskrit one cannot become a true Indian and a true learned man.
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Satan mostly employs comparatively moral instruments and the language of ethics to give his aims an air of respectability.
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Nonviolence in politics is a new weapon in the process of evolution; its vast possibilities are yet unexplored.
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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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The truth is that cowardice itself is violence of a subtle type and therefore dangerous and far more difficult to eradicate than the habit of physical violence.
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To believe that what has not occurred in history will not occur at all, is to argue disbelief in the dignity of man.
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The sum of all that lives is God.
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For the courage of self-sacrifice, woman is any time superior to man, as I believe man is to woman for the courage of the brute.
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Indeed, one perfect resister is enough to win the battle of Right against Wrong.
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Non-cooperation intended to pave the way to real honourable and voluntary cooperation based on mutual respect and trust.
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When freedom is in jeopardy, non-co-operation may be a duty and prison may be a palace.
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Whatever may be true of the other modes of warfare, insatyagraha it has been held that the causes for failure are to be sought within.
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The whole of India was the home of every Indian who considered himself as one and behaved as such, no matter to what faith he belonged.