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Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

» The only tyrant I accept in this world is the still voice within.

» You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

» 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.

» Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.

» Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the act of depriving a whole nation of arms as the blackest.

» Live as if your were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

» Where there is love there is life.

» Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.

» It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence.

» I do believe that, where there is only a choice between cowardice and violence, I would advise violence....I would rather have India resort to arms in order to defend her honour than that she should, in a cowardly manner, become or remain a helpless witness to her own dishonour.But I believe that nonviolence is infinitely superior to violence, forgiveness is more manly than punishment. Forgiveness adorns a soldier...But abstinence is forgiveness only when there is the power to punish; it is meaningless when it pretends to proceed from a helpless creature....But I do not believe India to be helpless....I do not believe myself to be a helpless creature....Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.

» Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well.

» As long as you derive inner help and comfort from anything, keep it.

» Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.

» Honest differences are often a healthy sign of progress.

» I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers.

» I want freedom for the full expression on my personality.

» In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in an clearer light, and what is elusive and deceptive resolves itself into crystal clearness. Our life is a long and arduous quest after Truth.

» Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy.

» 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.

» One needs to be slow to form convictions, but once formed they must be defended against the heaviest odds.

» The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.

» Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.

» You must be the change you want to see in the world.

» You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.

» What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty or democracy?

» Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary.

» An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind.

» I think it would be a good idea.

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