Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Quotes

• Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err. It passes my comprehension how human beings, be they ever so experienced and able, can delight in depriving other human beings of that precious right.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Humanity, Mistake

  Tags in Human Rights, Injustice, Freedom

• Violent means will give violent freedom. That would be a menace to the world and to India herself.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Freedom

• Prayer is a confession of one’s own unworthiness and weakness.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Weakness

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

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Power

  Tags in Integrity/Individuality, Nonviolence, Violence

• Namaste. I honour the place in your where the entire universe resides… a place of light, of love, of truth, of peace, of wisdom. I honour the place in you where when you are in that place and I am in that place there is only one of us.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Relationships

• Spiritual relationship is far more precious than physical. Physical relationship divorced from spiritual is body without soul.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Relationship

• Man lives freely only by his readiness to die, if need be, at the hands of his brother, never by killing him.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Need

• We do not need to proselytise either by our speech or by our writing. We can only do so really with our lives. Let our lives be open books for all to study.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Need

• Every formula of every religion has in this age of reason, to submit to the acid test of reason and universal assent.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Religion

  Tags in Acceptance, Reason

• I reject any religious doctrine that does not appeal to reason and is in conflict with morality.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Reason

• Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Anger, Truth

  Tags in Empathy, Enemies, Tolerance, Understanding

• An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does truth become error because nobody sees it.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Mistake, Truth

  Tags in Popularity, Reputation, Understanding

• Prayer is the key of the morning and the bolt of the evening.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Prayer, Morning

• Whatever you do may seem insignificant to you, but it is most important that you do it.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Seem

• A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in History

  Tags in Action, Faith

• But for my faith in God, I should have been a raving maniac.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in God

  Tags in Faith

• Faith is not something to grasp, it is a state to grow into.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Faith

• Faith… must be enforced by reason… when faith becomes blind it dies.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Faith

• Fear of death makes us devoid both of valour and religion. For want of valour is want of religious faith.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Religion

  Tags in Faith

• Non-violence is the article of faith.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Faith

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (268)

Birth:	2nd October, 1869
Death:	30th January, 1948
Nationality:	Indian
Profession:	Activist, Lawyer, Leader, Philosopher, Politician, Statesman, Writer

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