Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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True beauty consists of purity of heart.
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I have recognized that the nation has the right, if it so wills, to vindicate her freedom even by actual violence.
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A clear victory of satyagraha is impossible so long as there is ill will.
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Woman is, by habit or nature, queen of the household. She is not designed to organize on a large scale.
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I am not at all concerned with appearing to be consistent. In my pursuit after Truth I have discarded many ideas and learnt many new things.
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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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No government on earth can make men, who have realized freedom in their hearts, salute against their will.
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India has the right, if she only knew, of becoming the predominant partner by reason of her numbers, geographical position and culture inherited for ages.
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If untouchability lives, humanity must die.
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I would rather have India without education, if that is the price to be paid for making it dry.
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My notion of democracy is that under it the weakest shall have the same opportunities as the strongest.
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This civilization is such that one has only to be patient and it will be self-destroyed.
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Concentrate on your task.
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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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To run away from danger, instead of facing it, is to deny one's faith in man and God, even one's own self. It were better for one to drown oneself than live to declare such bankruptcy of faith.
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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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All have not the same capacity. I would allow a man of intellect to earn more, I would not cramp his talent.
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The Divine Music is incessantly ringing within all of us, but the loud senses drown the delicate Music, which is unlike and infinitely superior to anything we can perceive with our senses.
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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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Priorities lie in your actions.
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My soul refuses to be satisfied so long as it is a helpless witness of a single wrong or a single misery.
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Belief in non–violence is based on the assumption that human nature in the essence is one and therefore unfailingly responds to the advances of love.
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Every murder or other injury, no matter for what cause, committed or inflicted on another is a crime against humanity.
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Fear gone, there can be no hatred.