Nonviolence is an active force of the highest order. It is soul force or the power of the godhead within us. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Painters and poets are obliged to exaggerate the proportions of their figures in order to give true perspective. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
A mother would never by choice sleep in a wet bed but she would gladly do so in order to spare the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I desire no honour if I have to conceal my religious beliefs in order to have it. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
You assist an administration most effectively by obeying its orders and decrees. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Freedom of worship, even of public speech, would become a farce if interference became the order of the day. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The cottage industry of India had to perish in order that Lancashire might flourish. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
In order that knowledge may not run riot, the author of the Gita has insisted on devotion accompanying it and has given… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
You assist an evil system most effectively by obeying its orders and decrees. An evil system never deserves such allegiance. Allegiance to… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The privilege of resisting or disobeying a particular law or order accrues only to him who gives willing and unswerving obedience to… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
In order to get meat, we have to kill. And we are certainly not entitled to any other milk except the mother's… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It is any day better to stand erect with a broken and bandaged head then to crawl on one's belly, in order… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Constant development is the law of life, and a man who always tries to maintain his dogmas in order to appear consistent… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I can retain neither respect nor affection for government which has been moving from wrong to wrong in order to defend its… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Non-violence is not a quality to be evolved or expressed to order. It is an inward growth depending for sustenance upon intense… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Events that have happened during the past month have confirmed me in the opinion that the Imperial Government have acted in the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I care so deeply about this matter that I'm willing to take on the legal penalties, to sit in this prison cell,… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
You assist an administration most effectively by obeying its orders and decrees. An evil administration never deserves such allegiance. Allegiance to it… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I do believe that, where there is only a choice between cowardice and violence, I would advise violence. I would rather have… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Of all the animal creations of God, main is the only animal who has been created in order that he may know… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Just as one must learn the art of killing in the training for violence, so one must learn the art of dying… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Happiness, the goal to which we all are striving is reached by endeavoring to make the lives of others happy, and if… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I will not have the power of nonviolence to be underestimated in order to cover my limitations or weaknesses. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Those who have their hands dyed deep in blood cannot build a nonviolent order for the world. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It is the duty of a non-co-operator to preach disaffection towards the existing order of things. Non-co-operators are but giving disciplined expression… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I would rather have India resort to arms in order to defend her honour than that she should, in a cowardly manner,… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I do not want to live at the cost of the life even of a snake. I should let him bite me to death… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share
No nation being under another nation can accept gifts, and kick at the responsibility attached to those gifts, imposed by the conquering nation. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share
I do not want a kingdom, or heaven; what I want is to remove the trouble of the oppressed, the poor, and the needy. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share
Religions are not for separating men from one another, they are meant to bind them. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share
I hold flesh-food to be unsuited to our species. We err in copying the lower animal world if we are superior to it. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share
“It was only in South Africa that I got over this shyness, though I never completely overcame it. It was impossible for me to… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share
If it was wrong to seek God in a stone, how was it right to seek Him in a book called the Gita, the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share
The spirit of democracy cannot be established in the midst of terrorism, whether governmental or popular. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share
Champions are made from something they have deep inside of them-a desire, a dream, a vison. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share
My motto is "Unite now, today if you can; fight if you must. But in every case avoid British intervention." — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share
I have no disciples, being myself an aspirant after discipleship and in search of a guru. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share
Man becomes not the lord and master of all creation but he is its servant. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share
