Mahatma Gandhi Quotes, Running Quotes, Believe Quotes

I do believe that where there is a choice between cowardice and non-violence I would advise violence. Thus when my eldest son asked me what he should have done, had he been present when I was almost fatally assaulted in 1908, whether he should have run away and seen me killed or whether he should have used his physical force which he could and wanted to use, and defended me, I told him that it was his duty to defend me even by using violence.

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My only sanction is the love and affection in which you hold me. But it has its weaknesses, as it has its strengths.

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I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won't presume to probe into the faults of others.

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Even swadeshi, like any other good thing, can be ridden to death if it is made a fetish.

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We, the English educated Indians, often unconsciously make the terrible mistake of thinking that the microscopic minority of the English-speaking Indians is the whole of India.

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What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and to one another.

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Peace is the state where love abides and seeks to share itself.

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Nothing is so aggravating as calmness.

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Virtue lies in being absorbed in one's prayers in the presence of din and noise.

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Under my plan, the state will be there to carry out the will of the people, not to dictate to them or to force them to do its will.

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You assist an administration most effectively by obeying its orders and decrees. An evil administration never deserves such allegiance. Allegiance to it means partaking of the evil. A good man will therefore resist an evil system or administration with his whole soul.

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The mentality which made one section of the Indians look upon another as enemies was suicidal; it could only serve to perpetuate their slavery.

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Think of the poorest person you know and see if your next act will be of any use to him.

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The most distinctive and largest contribution of Hinduism to India's culture is the doctrine of ahimsa.

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If you want something really important to be done you must not merely satisfy the reason, you must move the heart also.

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There is no reason to believe that there is one law for families and another for nations.

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Peace between countries must rest on the solid foundation of love between individuals.

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There is a vital connection between satyagraha and charkha, and the more I find that belief challenged, the more I am confirmed in it.

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Hatred is not essential for nationalism. Race hatred will kill the real national spirit.

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If the poet spun for half an hour daily, his poetry would gain in richness.

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