Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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I see neither bravery nor sacrifice in destroying life or property, for offense or defense.
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Lady is the buddy of man, skilled with equivalent mental limit.
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For a nonviolent struggle, there is no age limit. The blind, the maimed and the bed-ridden may serve, and not only men but women also.
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The knowledge of the omnipresence of God also means respect for the lives even of those who may be called opponents.
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I first learned the concepts of non-violence in my marriage.
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Ahimsa is my God, and Truth is my God.
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God is conscience. He is even the atheism of the atheist.
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No police officer could compel a satyagrahi to give evidence against a person who has confessed to him. A satyagrahi would never be guilty of a betrayal of trust.
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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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Let your thoughts be positive for they will become your words. Let your words be positive for they will become your actions. Let your actions be positive for they will become your values. Let your values be positive for they will become your destiny.
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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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Religions are different roads converging to the same point.
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I look upon air-power for destruction as a terrible crime against humanity.
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Concentrate on your task.
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Life is an aspiration. Its mission is to strive after perfection, which is self-realization. The ideal must not be lowered because of our weaknesses or imperfections.
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All your scholarship, all your study of Shakespeare and Wordsworth would be in vain, if at the same time you do not build your character, and attain mastery over your thoughts and actions.
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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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Freedom and slavery are mental states.
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The fullest application of ahimsa does make life impossible.
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The fear of the judge within is more terrible than that of the one without.
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My own opinion is that just as fundamentally man and woman are one, their problems must be one in essence.
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I believe it to be perfectly possible for an individual to adopt the way of life of the future. . . without having to wait for others to do so.
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The dignity of man requires obedience to a higher law, to the strength of the spirit.
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There is force in the universe, which, if we permit it, will flow through us and produce miraculous results.