Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

Just as a man would not cherish living in a body other than his own, so do nations not like to live under other nations, however noble and great the latter may be.
Mahatma Gandhi

Great, Live, May

The pursuit of truth does not permit violence on one's opponent.
Mahatma Gandhi

Truth, Violence, Pursuit

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

Reason, Religious, Morality

When restraint and courtesy are added to strength, the latter becomes irresistible.
Mahatma Gandhi

Strength, Courtesy, Restraint

Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Capital in some form or other will always be needed.
Mahatma Gandhi

Evil, Wrong, Needed

For me every ruler is alien that defies public opinion.
Mahatma Gandhi

Opinion, Public, Alien

Increase of material comforts, it may be generally laid down, does not in any way whatsoever conduce to moral growth.
Mahatma Gandhi

May, Down, Moral

It is the quality of our work which will please God and not the quantity.
Mahatma Gandhi

Work, God, Quality

No culture can live if it attempts to be exclusive.
Mahatma Gandhi

Live, Culture, Exclusive

Providence has its appointed hour for everything. We cannot command results, we can only strive.
Mahatma Gandhi

Everything, Cannot, Results

Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom.
Mahatma Gandhi

Death, Enough, Die

Peace is its own reward.
Mahatma Gandhi

There is an orderliness in the universe, there is an unalterable law governing everything and every being that exists or lives. It is no blind law; for no blind law can govern the conduct of living beings.
Mahatma Gandhi

Everything, Law, Living

Imitation is the sincerest flattery.
Mahatma Gandhi

Imitation, Flattery, Sincerest

The only tyrant I accept in this world is the still voice within.
Mahatma Gandhi

Accept, Within, Voice

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

Him, Die, Brother

Fear has its use but cowardice has none.
Mahatma Gandhi

Fear, Cowardice, None

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

Faith, Religion, Death

I believe in the fundamental truth of all great religions of the world.
Mahatma Gandhi

Great, Truth, Religions

Intolerance betrays want of faith in one's cause.
Mahatma Gandhi

Faith, Cause, Betrays

Interdependence is and ought to be as much the ideal of man as self-sufficiency. Man is a social being.
Mahatma Gandhi

Social, Ideal, Ought

Morality which depends upon the helplessness of a man or woman has not much to recommend it. Morality is rooted in the purity of our hearts.
Mahatma Gandhi

Woman, Morality, Hearts

Non-violence is the article of faith.
Mahatma Gandhi

Non-violence requires a double faith, faith in God and also faith in man.
Mahatma Gandhi

Faith, God, Double

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

Age, Religion, Reason

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Biography

Nationality: Indian

Type: Leader

Born: October 2, 1869

Died: January 30, 1948

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