Without the study of Samskrit one cannot become a true Indian and a true learned man. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Education should be so revolutionized as to answer the wants of the poorest villager, instead of answering those of an imperial exploiter. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
My respectful study of other religions has not abated my reverence for or my faith in the Hindu scriptures. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I would like to say that that even the teachings of the Koran cannot be exempted from criticism. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I do not accept the orthodox teaching that Jesus was or is God incarnate in the accepted sense or that he was… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Newspapers should be read for the study of facts. They should not be allowed to kill the habit of independent thinking. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Persistent questioning and healthy inquisitiveness are the first requisite for acquiring learning of any kind. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The essence of true religious teaching is that one should serve and befriend all. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
National education to be truly national must reflect the national condition for the time being. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The object of basic education is the physical, intellectual and moral development of children through the medium of handicraft. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The process of learning should be as far as possible a pleasurable one and not laborious — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
In a democratic scheme, money invested in the promotion of learning gives a tenfold return to the people even as a seed… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The canker has so eaten into the society that in many cases the only meaning of education is a knowledge of English. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Experience gained in two schools under my control has taught me that punishment does not purify, if anything, it hardens children. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I am a Hindu by birth. And yet I do not know much of Hinduism, and I know less of other religions.… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“There is an incident which occurred at the examination during my first year at the high school and which is worth recording.… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The notion of education through handicrafts rises from the contemplation of truth and love permeating life's activities. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
True education is that which proves useful in life and makes you industrious. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Literary education must follow the education of the hand -the one gift that distinguishes man from beast. — 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 Image
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 Image
So long as we fear the outside world, we must cease to think of Swaraj. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
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 Image
Religions are not for separating men from one another, they are meant to bind them. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
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 Image
“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 Image
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 Image
The spirit of democracy cannot be established in the midst of terrorism, whether governmental or popular. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Champions are made from something they have deep inside of them-a desire, a dream, a vison. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
