--- title: "10 Ghandi Quotes by 10 authors" description: "Browse 10 Ghandi quotes by 10 authors. Discover the best Ghandi sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/56c/mokokoma-mokhonoana-195_altruism_some-of-our-friends-are-our-friends-only_32309.jpg" --- > [“Some of our friends are our friends only because we used to be friends.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mokokoma-mokhonoana/some-of-our-friends-are-our-friends-only-because-we-used-to-be-friends/) [Mokokoma Mokhonoana](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mokokoma-mokhonoana/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/56c/mokokoma-mokhonoana-195_altruism_some-of-our-friends-are-our-friends-only_32309.jpg) > [“The thousand mile journey ends after several rest stops”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elaine-orabona-foster/the-thousand-mile-journey-ends-after-several-rest-stops/) [Elaine Orabona Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elaine-orabona-foster/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ff/elaine-orabona-foster-84797_ghandi_the-thousand-mile-journey-ends-after-sev_616193.jpg) > [“It was strange that in some sort of Jeffrey Dahmer meets Ghandi way I was able to love myself for hating myself.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hippie/it-was-strange-that-in-some-sort-of-jeffrey-dahmer-meets-ghandi-way-i/) [Hippie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hippie/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c96/hippie-38668_cutter_it-was-strange-that-in-some-sort-of-jeff_813785.jpg) > [“You cast a desperate look at Eric, who has not yet noticed that you’ve been bitten. Will I turn now? Am I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-j-lauer/you-cast-a-desperate-look-at-eric-who-has-not-yet-noticed-that-you-ve/) [A.J. Lauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-j-lauer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/94b/a-j-lauer-52285_armageddon_you-cast-a-desperate-look-at-eric-who-ha_1121041.jpg) > [“Hans: An eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind, I believe that wholeheartedly. Billy: No it doesn't. There'll be one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/seven-psychopaths/hans-an-eye-for-an-eye-leaves-the-whole-world-blind-i-believe-that/) [Seven Psychopaths](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/seven-psychopaths/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a0f/seven-psychopaths-125657_eye-for-an-eye_hans-an-eye-for-an-eye-leaves-the-whole_1797690.jpg) > [“Gandhi, the greatest political genius of our time, has pointed the way. He was shown of what sacrifices people are capable once…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/gandhi-the-greatest-political-genius-of-our-time-has-pointed-the-way/) [Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/13c/albert-einstein-33_be-the-change_gandhi-the-greatest-political-genius-of_1238928.jpg) > [“It is difficult to see how Gandhi's methods could be applied in a country where opponents of the regime disappear in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-orwell/it-is-difficult-to-see-how-gandhi-s-methods-could-be-applied-in-a/) [George Orwell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-orwell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/da8/george-orwell-57_free-press_it-is-difficult-to-see-how-gandhi-s-meth_1993992.jpg) > [“Ghandi. He didn’t say ‘be the change’. He said, “We mirror the world. All our tendencies present in the outer world are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-bourbon/ghandi-he-didn-t-say-be-the-change-he-said-we-mirror-the-world-all/) [Melissa Bourbon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melissa-bourbon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/298/melissa-bourbon-136856_be-the-change-quotes_ghandi-he-didn-t-say-be-the-change-he-sa_1566990.jpg) > [“Do not worry in the least about yourself, leave all worry to God,' - this appears to be the commandment in all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-ghandi/do-not-worry-in-the-least-about-yourself-leave-all-worry-to-god-this/) [Mahatma Ghandi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-ghandi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d68/mahatma-ghandi-51257_clear-conscience_do-not-worry-in-the-least-about-yourself_2401219.jpg) > [“The facts were strongly behind his client. But the legal battle could be drawn out for months; no one stood to gain…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ghandi-palanithurai/the-facts-were-strongly-behind-his-client-but-the-legal-battle-could/) [Ghandi Palanithurai](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ghandi-palanithurai/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a12/ghandi-palanithurai-239905_blood-relation_the-facts-were-strongly-behind-his-clien_2966194.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ghandi/#itemlist", "name": "Ghandi Quotes", "numberOfItems": 10, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Some of our friends are our friends only because we used to be friends.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mokokoma Mokhonoana" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mokokoma-mokhonoana/some-of-our-friends-are-our-friends-only-because-we-used-to-be-friends/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/56c/mokokoma-mokhonoana-195_altruism_some-of-our-friends-are-our-friends-only_32309.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/56c/mokokoma-mokhonoana-195_altruism_some-of-our-friends-are-our-friends-only_32309.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/56c/mokokoma-mokhonoana-195_altruism_some-of-our-friends-are-our-friends-only_32309.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Some of our friends are our friends only because we used to be friends.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“The thousand mile journey ends after several rest stops”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Elaine Orabona Foster" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elaine-orabona-foster/the-thousand-mile-journey-ends-after-several-rest-stops/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ff/elaine-orabona-foster-84797_ghandi_the-thousand-mile-journey-ends-after-sev_616193.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ff/elaine-orabona-foster-84797_ghandi_the-thousand-mile-journey-ends-after-sev_616193.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ff/elaine-orabona-foster-84797_ghandi_the-thousand-mile-journey-ends-after-sev_616193.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The thousand mile journey ends after several rest stops” — Elaine Orabona Foster", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“It was strange that in some sort of Jeffrey Dahmer meets Ghandi way I was able to love myself for hating myself. 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He didn’t say ‘be the change’. He said, “We mirror the world. All our tendencies present in the outer world are to be found in the world of our body. If we could change ourselves, the tendencies in the world would also change—“ “Oh. My. God.” Jeremy scrubbed his face with one hand. “I really don’t care what Ghandi said. What is your point?” Steady breathe. 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