Famous Quotes

Quotes by Mahatma Gandhi

• A coward is incapable of exhibiting love it is the prerogative of the brave.
• A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act.
• A policy is a temporary creed liable to be changed, but while it holds good it has got to be pursued with apostolic zeal.
• A religion that takes no account of practical affairs and does not help to solve them is no religion.
• A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history.
• A vow is a purely religious act which cannot be taken in a fit of passion. It can be taken only with a mind purified and composed and with God as witness.
• All the religions of the world, while they may differ in other respects, unitedly proclaim that nothing lives in this world but Truth.
• Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the act depriving a whole nation of arms as the blackest.
• An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does truth become error because nobody sees it.
• An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
• Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding.
• Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.
• Are creeds such simple things like the clothes which a man can change at will and put on at will? Creeds are such for which people live for ages and ages.
• As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remake ourselves.