Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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Who is there in the world who can insult the God in the image?
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Faith is the function of the heart.
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The force of love is the same as the force of the soul or truth.
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The power of unarmed nonviolence is any day far superior to that of armed force.
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I implicitly believe in the truth of the saying that not a blade of grass moves but by His will. He will save it (my life) if He needs it for further service in this body. None can save it against His will.
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Without the study of Samskrit one cannot become a true Indian and a true learned man.
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I have discovered that man is superior to the system he propounds.
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As in laws or in war, the longest purse finally wins.
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My opposition to the socialist and the other consists in attacking violence as a means of effecting any lasting reform.
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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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Before civil disobedience can be practised on a vast scale, people must learn the art of civil or voluntary obedience.
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God lives, but not as we. His creatures live but to die. But God is life. Therefore, goodness is not an attribute. Goodness is God.
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No religion which is narrow and which cannot satisfy the test of reason, will survive the coming reconstruction of society in which the values will have changed and character, not possession of wealth, title or birth, will be the test of merit.
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But success and failure are of no account. They are God's concern, not mine.
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Hate the sin, love the sinner.
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The lower animals are our brethren. I include among them the lion and the tiger. We do not know how to live with these carnivorous beasts and poisonous reptiles because of our ignorance.
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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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Satan mostly employs comparatively moral instruments and the language of ethics to give his aims an air of respectability.
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I first learned the concepts of non-violence in my marriage.
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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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Cowardice is incompatible with divine wisdom.
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I believe in the absolute oneness of God and therefore of humanity. What though we have many bodies? We have but one soul. . . . I know God is neither in heaven nor down below, but in everyone.
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Surely Islam has nothing to fear from criticism even if it be unreasonable.
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Destruction of the churches and the like is not the way to Swaraj as defined by the Congress.