Mahatma Gandhi Quotes – I

I have nothing new to teach the world. Truth and Non-violence are as old as the hills. All I have done is to try experiments in both on as vast a scale as I could.
~ Mahatma Gandhi 

Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
~ Mahatma Gandhi


The truest test of civilization, culture, and dignity is character, not clothing.
~ Mahatma Gandhi

Whenever you are confronted with an opponent. Conquer him with love.
~ Mahatma Gandhi

There is more to life than simply increasing its speed.
- Mahatma Gandhi

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.
~ Mahatma Gandhi

Democracy is an impossible thing until the power is shared by all, but let not democracy degenerate into mobocracy.
~ Mahatma Gandhi

The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
~ Mahatma Gandhi

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

I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.
~ Mahatma Gandhi

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
~ Mahatma Gandhi

Fear is not a disease of the body; fear kills the soul.
~ Mahatma Gandhi

The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world’s problems.
~ Mahatma Gandhi

We must become the change we want to see.
~ Mahatma Gandhi

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
~ Mahatma Gandhi

An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
~ Mahatma Gandhi

Weeding is as necessary to agriculture as sowing.
~ Mahatma Gandhi

When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love has always won. There have been tyrants and murderers and for a time they seem invincible but in the end, they always fall — think of it, ALWAYS.
~ Mahatma Gandhi

Faith is not something to grasp, it is a state to grow into.
~ Mahatma Gandhi

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

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