Mahatma Gandhi
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (October 2, 1869 - January 30, 1948) was a major political and spiritual leader of India and the Indian independence movement. He was the pioneer and perfector of Satyagraha - resistance through mass civil disobedience strongly founded upon ahimsa (total non-violence). Gandhi is commonly known and addressed in India and across the world as Mahatma Gandhi (from Sanskrit, Mahatma: Great Soul) and as Bapu (in many Indian languages, Father).
113 Quotes (Page 2 of 2)
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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.
— Mahatma Gandhi
There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Nothing is impossible for pure love.
— Mahatma Gandhi
don't grow weeds, sow seeds. a solution made is better than a problem found
— Mahatma Gandhi
live as if your were to die tomorrow. learn as if you were to live forever.
— Mahatma Gandhi
There is a higher court than courts of justice and that is the court of conscience. It supercedes all other courts.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Prayer is not an old woman's idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action. . . . . . . Prayer is the first and the last lesson in learning the noble and brave art of sacrificing self in the various walks of life culminating in the defence of one's nation's liberty and honour.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Religions are different roads converging on the same point.
— Mahatma Gandhi
What is faith worth if it is not translated into action?
— Mahatma Gandhi
Every affliction has its own rich lesson to teach, if we would learn it.
— Mahatma Gandhi
It is wonderful, if we choose the right diet, what an extraordinary small quantity would suffice.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The highest moral law is that we should unremittingly work for the good of mankind.
— Mahatma Gandhi