Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Quotes

• A nation’s culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Politics

  Tags in Perception, Patriotism, Heart, Imagination

• Corruption and hypocrisy ought not to be inevitable products of democracy, as they undoubtedly are today.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Democracy, Politics

  Tags in Hypocrisy

• Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Progress

  Tags in Conflict

• 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.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Attitude, Humanity

  Tags in Change/Growth, Reform

• 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

• I like your Christ, I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Religion

  Tags in Christianity

• Those who say religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion is.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Politics, Religion

• It is easy enough to be friendly to one’s friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The other is mere business.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Friendship, Religion

  Tags in Enemies

• A religion that takes no account of practical affairs and does not help to solve them is no religion.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Religion

• 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

• Truth is my God. Nonviolence is my way of realizing Him.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Religion

  Tags in Nonviolence

• I consider myself a Hindu, Christian, Muslim, Jew, Buddhist, and Confucian.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Religion

  Tags in Globalism

• Hypocrisy and distortion are passing currents under the name of religion.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Religion

  Tags in Hypocrisy, Lying

• Non-cooperation is a measure of discipline and sacrifice, and it demands respect for the opposite views.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Dissent, Respect, Sacrifice

  Tags in Conflict, Diversity, Nonviolence

• Self-respect knows no considerations.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Justice, Self Respect

  Tags in Integrity/Individuality, Human Rights, Humanism

• They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Self Respect

  Tags in Integrity/Individuality, Human Rights, Nonviolence, Injustice

• The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Service

  Tags in Integrity/Individuality

• To safeguard democracy the people must have a keen sense of independence, self-respect, and their oneness.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Democracy, Self Respect

  Tags in Solidarity

• I believe in the essential unity of all people and for that matter of all lives. Therefore, I believe that if one person gains spiritually, the whole world gains, and if one person falls, the whole world falls to that extent.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Tags in Solidarity

• If your heart acquires strength, you will be able to remove blemishes from others without thinking evil of them.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Education

  Tags in Heart, Evil, Strength, Criticism

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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