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I must rebel against the idea that millions of Indians, who were Hindus, the other day, changed their nationality on adopting Islam as their religion.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Morality is contraband in war.
— Mahatma Gandhi
There is a world-wide conflict between capital and labour, and the poor envy the rich.
— Mahatma Gandhi
God took and needed no personal service. He served His creatures without demanding any service for Himself in return.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Ramanama is for the pure at heart and for those who want to attain purity and remain pure.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Exercise of faith will be the safest where there is a clear determination summarily to reject all that is contrary to truth and love.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I will not be a traitor of God to please the whole world.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Man cannot breathe with borrowed lungs.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Birth-control through self-restraint is the most desirable, sensible and totally harmless method.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I would like to bury myself in an Indian village, preferably in a Frontier village.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I want the cultures of all lands to be blown about my house as freely as possible. But I refuse to be blown of my feet by any.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The external freedom won't be given to us but in the exact measure as we've known at a given moment, to developing our internal freedom.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Imitation is the sincerest flattery.
— Mahatma Gandhi
If all simply insist on rights and no duties, there will be utter confusion and chaos.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Hand-spinning is designed to put millions of rupees in the hands of the poor villagers.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The most violent weapon on earth is the table fork.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Before God the work of man will be judged by the spirit in which it is done, not by the nature of the work which makes no difference whatsoever.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Satyagraha is search for Truth, and God is Truth.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I have no other wish in this world but to find light and joy and peace through Hinduism.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Freedom of India will demonstrate to all the exploited races of the earth that their freedom is very near.
— Mahatma Gandhi
In a society based on nonviolence, the smallest nation will feel as tall as the tallest.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The rishis, who discovered the law of nonviolence in the midst of violence, were greater geniuses than Newton.
— Mahatma Gandhi
My faith runs so very much faster than my reason that I can challenge the whole world and say, 'God is, was and ever shall be'.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The Charkha, which is the embodiment of willing obedience and calm persistence, must therefore succeed before there is civil disobedience.
— Mahatma Gandhi
On India rests the burden of pointing the way to all the exploited races of the earth.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Satyagraha as conceived by me is a science in the making.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Indeed one's faith in one's plans and methods is truly tested when the horizon before one is the blackest.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I came alone in this world, I have walked alone in the valley of the shadow of death, and I shall quit alone when the time comes.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Healthy discontent is the prelude to progress.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Satyagraha is an attribute of the spirit within.
— Mahatma Gandhi
That which is inherent in man is his virtue.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The real seat of taste was not the tongue but the mind
— Mahatma Gandhi
Conquer the heart of the enemy with truth and love, not by violence.
— Mahatma Gandhi
My swadeshi chiefly centers round the handspun khaddar and extends to everything that can be and is produced in India.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Ashram means a community of men of religion. I feel that an ashram was a necessity of life for me.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Prayer can come in only when fasting has done its work. It can make fasting easy and bearable.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Permanent good can never be the outcome of untruth and violence
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I believe that religious education must be the sole concern of religious associations.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Decency and tolerance, to be of any value, must be capable of withstanding the severest strain.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The Krishna of the Gita is perfection and right knowledge personified, but the picture is imaginary.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Birth and death are not two different states, but they are different aspects of the same state.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I once Experimented with marijuna, next thing I know I'm waking up with blood on my hands ... and not my own blood.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Khadi service, village service and Harijan service are one in reality, though three in name.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The ideally non-violent state will be an ordered anarchy.
— Mahatma Gandhi
A satyagrahi should have a living faith in God.
— Mahatma Gandhi
God's grace and revelation are the monopoly of no race or nation.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Whatever strength the masses have is due entirely to ahimsa, however imperfect or defective its practice might have been.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The final goal of all religions is to realise the essential oneness.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I want co-operation between nations for the salvaging of civilization, but co-operation presupposes free nations worthy of co-operation.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I want freedom for the full expression of my personality.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Every home is a university and the parents are the teachers.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Nothing can so quickly put the masses on their legs as the spinning wheel and all it means.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Do not judge others. Be your own judge and you will be truly happy. If you will try to judge others, you are likely to burn your fingers.
— Mahatma Gandhi
A rose will smell as sweet by any other name, but it must be the rose of liberty that I want and not the artificial product.
— Mahatma Gandhi
God the Compassionate and the Merciful, Tolerance incarnate, allows Mammon to have his nine days' wonder.
— Mahatma Gandhi
God has blessed man with seed that has the highest potency and woman with a field richer than the richest earth to be found anywhere on his globe.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Let the Gita be to you a mine of diamonds, as it has been to me; let it be your constant guide and friend on life's way.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Man alone is made in the image of God.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Interdependence is and ought to be as much the ideal of man as self-sufficiency. Man is a social being.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Death on the battlefield is welcome to a soldier.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Love, otherwise ahimsa, sustains this planet of ours.
— Mahatma Gandhi
For me to dominate the Congress in spite of these fundamental differences is almost a species of violence which I must refrain from.
— Mahatma Gandhi
My conception of dominion status implies present ability to severe the British connection if I wish to.
— Mahatma Gandhi
We must break through the provincial crust if we are to reach the core of all-India nationalism.
— Mahatma Gandhi
You can't shake hands with a closed fist.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The cow is the purest type of sub-human life.
— Mahatma Gandhi
It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The restoration of spinning to its central place in India's peaceful campaign for deliverance from the imperial yoke gives her women a special status.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Prayer is no mere exercise of words or of the ears, it is no mere repetition of empty formula.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Any imposition from without means compulsion. Such compulsion is repugnant to religion.
— Mahatma Gandhi
He who gives up action falls. He who gives up the reward rises. But renunciation of fruit in no way means indifference to the result.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Moral authority is never retained by any attempt to hold on to it. It comes without seeking and is retained without effort.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I simply want to tell the story of my experiments with truth ... as my life consists of nothing but those experiments.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I call the Lancashire trade immoral, because it was raised and is sustained on the ruin of millions of India's peasants.
— Mahatma Gandhi
A man who is swayed by negative emotions may have good enough intentions, may be truthful in word, but he will never find the Truth.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Labour is a great leveler of all distinctions.
— Mahatma Gandhi
If the Commander-in-Chief will look beyond the defence forces, he will discover that the real India is not military but peace-loving.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The Koran says that there can be no heaven for one who sheds the blood of an innocent neighbour.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Nonviolence is an unchangeable creed. It has to be pursued even in face of violence raging around you.
— Mahatma Gandhi
If patience is worth anything, it must endure to the end of time. And a living faith will last in the midst of the blackest storm.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Strength of numbers is the delight of the timid. The Valiant in spirit glory in fighting alone.
— Mahatma Gandhi
There is more to life than increasing its speed.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Swaraj for me means freedom for the meanest of countrymen.
— Mahatma Gandhi
God can never be realized by one who is not pure of heart.
— Mahatma Gandhi
