--- title: "15 Grows Quotes By Mahatma Gandhi" description: "15 Grows quotes by Mahatma Gandhi. Plus more from Mahatma Gandhi and more Grows sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/65e/mahatma-gandhi-23_change_continue-to-grow-and-evolve-717831_717831.jpg" --- > [Continue to grow and evolve.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/continue-to-grow-and-evolve/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/65e/mahatma-gandhi-23_change_continue-to-grow-and-evolve-717831_717831.jpg) > [Love is a rare herb that makes a friend even of a sworn enemy and this herb grows out of nonviolence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/love-is-a-rare-herb-that-makes-a-friend-even-of-a-sworn-enemy-and/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/150/mahatma-gandhi-23_enemy_love-is-a-rare-herb-that-makes-a-friend_389958.jpg) > [It is my own firm belief that the strength of the soul grows in proportion as you subdue the flesh.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/it-is-my-own-firm-belief-that-the-strength-of-the-soul-grows-in/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b34/mahatma-gandhi-23_belief_it-is-my-own-firm-belief-that-the-streng_912533.jpg) > [If you give me rice, I'll eat today; if you teach me how to grow rice, I'll eat every day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/if-you-give-me-rice-i-ll-eat-today-if-you-teach-me-how-to-grow-rice-i/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/998/mahatma-gandhi-23_every-day_if-you-give-me-rice-i-ll-eat-today-if-yo_2749521.jpg) > [Let the content of Swaraj grow with the growth of national consciousness and aspirations.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/let-the-content-of-swaraj-grow-with-the-growth-of-national/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a3/mahatma-gandhi-23_aspiration_let-the-content-of-swaraj-grow-with-the_3063410.jpg) > [Nonviolence is a plant of slow growth, it grows imperceptibly but surely.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/nonviolence-is-a-plant-of-slow-growth-it-grows-imperceptibly-but/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1a7/mahatma-gandhi-23_gardening_nonviolence-is-a-plant-of-slow-growth-it_2389329.jpg) > [My shyness has been in reality my shield and buckler. It has allowed me to grow. It has helped me in my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/my-shyness-has-been-in-reality-my-shield-and-buckler-it-has-allowed/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b7/mahatma-gandhi-23_discernment_my-shyness-has-been-in-reality-my-shield_1615175.jpg) > [No two leaves were alike, and yet there is no antagonism between them or between the branches on which they grow.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/no-two-leaves-were-alike-and-yet-there-is-no-antagonism-between-them/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ffa/mahatma-gandhi-23_antagonism_no-two-leaves-were-alike-and-yet-there-i_97945.jpg) > [Study men following the law of their higher nature, the law of love, so that when you grow to manhood, you will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/study-men-following-the-law-of-their-higher-nature-the-law-of-love-so/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5c5/mahatma-gandhi-23_culture_study-men-following-the-law-of-their-hig_3032963.jpg) > [Old as I am in age, I have no feeling that I have ceased to grow inwardly or that my growth will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/old-as-i-am-in-age-i-have-no-feeling-that-i-have-ceased-to-grow/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/473/mahatma-gandhi-23_age_old-as-i-am-in-age-i-have-no-feeling-tha_3119978.jpg) > [Consciously or unconsciously, every one of us does render some service or other. If we cultivate the habit of doing the service…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/consciously-or-unconsciously-every-one-of-us-does-render-some-service/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aef/mahatma-gandhi-23_desire_consciously-or-unconsciously-every-one-o_735646.jpg) > [Restraint never ruins one's health. What ruins it,is not restraint but outward suppression. A really self-restrained person grows every day from strength…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/restraint-never-ruins-one-s-health-what-ruins-it-is-not-restraint-but/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/546/mahatma-gandhi-23_every-day_restraint-never-ruins-one-s-health-what_2579949.jpg) > [I have naturally formed the habit of restraining my thoughts. A thoughtless word hardly ever escaped my tongue or pen. Experience has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/i-have-naturally-formed-the-habit-of-restraining-my-thoughts-a/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/598/mahatma-gandhi-23_benefits_i-have-naturally-formed-the-habit-of-res_2377686.jpg) > [If we are to reach real peace in this world and if we are to carry on a real war against war,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/if-we-are-to-reach-real-peace-in-this-world-and-if-we-are-to-carry-on/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/52c/mahatma-gandhi-23_against-war_if-we-are-to-reach-real-peace-in-this-wo_634901.jpg) > [... man was not born a carnivorous animal, but born to live on the fruits and herbs that the earth grows. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/man-was-not-born-a-carnivorous-animal-but-born-to-live-on-the-fruits/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9bd/mahatma-gandhi-23_advice_man-was-not-born-a-carnivorous-animal-bu_2660827.jpg) ## Other authors on Grows ## More by Mahatma Gandhi > [I do not want to live at the cost of the life even of a snake. I should let him bite me to death…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/i-do-not-want-to-live-at-the-cost-of-the-life-even-of-a-snake-i/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) > [Devotion required by the Gita is no soft-hearted effusiveness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/devotion-required-by-the-gita-is-no-soft-hearted-effusiveness/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) > [No nation being under another nation can accept gifts, and kick at the responsibility attached to those gifts, imposed by the conquering nation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/no-nation-being-under-another-nation-can-accept-gifts-and-kick-at-the/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) > [So long as we fear the outside world, we must cease to think of Swaraj.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/so-long-as-we-fear-the-outside-world-we-must-cease-to-think-of-swaraj/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) > [I do not want a kingdom, or heaven; what I want is to remove the trouble of the oppressed, the poor, and the needy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/i-do-not-want-a-kingdom-or-heaven-what-i-want-is-to-remove-the/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) > [Religions are not for separating men from one another, they are meant to bind them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/religions-are-not-for-separating-men-from-one-another-they-are-meant/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) > [I hold flesh-food to be unsuited to our species. We err in copying the lower animal world if we are superior to it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/i-hold-flesh-food-to-be-unsuited-to-our-species-we-err-in-copying-the/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) > [“It was only in South Africa that I got over this shyness, though I never completely overcame it. It was impossible for me to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/it-was-only-in-south-africa-that-i-got-over-this-shyness-though-i/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) > [“Where there is life.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/where-there-is-life/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) > [If it was wrong to seek God in a stone, how was it right to seek Him in a book called the Gita, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/if-it-was-wrong-to-seek-god-in-a-stone-how-was-it-right-to-seek-him/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) > [The spirit of democracy cannot be established in the midst of terrorism, whether governmental or popular.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/the-spirit-of-democracy-cannot-be-established-in-the-midst-of/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) > [Champions are made from something they have deep inside of them-a desire, a dream, a vison.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/champions-are-made-from-something-they-have-deep-inside-of-them-a/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) > [My motto is "Unite now, today if you can; fight if you must. But in every case avoid British intervention."](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/my-motto-is-unite-now-today-if-you-can-fight-if-you-must-but-in-every/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) > [I have no disciples, being myself an aspirant after discipleship and in search of a guru.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/i-have-no-disciples-being-myself-an-aspirant-after-discipleship-and/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) > [Man becomes not the lord and master of all creation but he is its servant.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/man-becomes-not-the-lord-and-master-of-all-creation-but-he-is-its/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/grows/mahatma-gandhi/#itemlist", "name": "15 Grows Quotes By Mahatma Gandhi", "numberOfItems": 15, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Continue to grow and evolve.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mahatma Gandhi" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/continue-to-grow-and-evolve/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/65e/mahatma-gandhi-23_change_continue-to-grow-and-evolve-717831_717831.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/65e/mahatma-gandhi-23_change_continue-to-grow-and-evolve-717831_717831.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/65e/mahatma-gandhi-23_change_continue-to-grow-and-evolve-717831_717831.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Continue to grow and evolve.” — Mahatma Gandhi", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Love is a rare herb that makes a friend even of a sworn enemy and this herb grows out of nonviolence.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mahatma Gandhi" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/love-is-a-rare-herb-that-makes-a-friend-even-of-a-sworn-enemy-and/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/150/mahatma-gandhi-23_enemy_love-is-a-rare-herb-that-makes-a-friend_389958.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/150/mahatma-gandhi-23_enemy_love-is-a-rare-herb-that-makes-a-friend_389958.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/150/mahatma-gandhi-23_enemy_love-is-a-rare-herb-that-makes-a-friend_389958.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Love is a rare herb that makes a friend even of a sworn enemy and this herb grows out of nonviolence.” — Mahatma Gandhi", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "It is my own firm belief that the strength of the soul grows in proportion as you subdue the flesh.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mahatma Gandhi" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/it-is-my-own-firm-belief-that-the-strength-of-the-soul-grows-in/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b34/mahatma-gandhi-23_belief_it-is-my-own-firm-belief-that-the-streng_912533.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b34/mahatma-gandhi-23_belief_it-is-my-own-firm-belief-that-the-streng_912533.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b34/mahatma-gandhi-23_belief_it-is-my-own-firm-belief-that-the-streng_912533.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“It is my own firm belief that the strength of the soul grows in proportion as you subdue the flesh.” — Mahatma Gandhi", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "If you give me rice, I'll eat today; if you teach me how to grow rice, I'll eat every day.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mahatma Gandhi" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/if-you-give-me-rice-i-ll-eat-today-if-you-teach-me-how-to-grow-rice-i/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/998/mahatma-gandhi-23_every-day_if-you-give-me-rice-i-ll-eat-today-if-yo_2749521.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/998/mahatma-gandhi-23_every-day_if-you-give-me-rice-i-ll-eat-today-if-yo_2749521.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/998/mahatma-gandhi-23_every-day_if-you-give-me-rice-i-ll-eat-today-if-yo_2749521.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“If you give me rice, I'll eat today; if you teach me how to grow rice, I'll eat every day.” — Mahatma Gandhi", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 5, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Let the content of Swaraj grow with the growth of national consciousness and aspirations.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mahatma Gandhi" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/let-the-content-of-swaraj-grow-with-the-growth-of-national/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a3/mahatma-gandhi-23_aspiration_let-the-content-of-swaraj-grow-with-the_3063410.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a3/mahatma-gandhi-23_aspiration_let-the-content-of-swaraj-grow-with-the_3063410.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a3/mahatma-gandhi-23_aspiration_let-the-content-of-swaraj-grow-with-the_3063410.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Let the content of Swaraj grow with the growth of national consciousness and aspirations.” — Mahatma Gandhi", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 6, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Nonviolence is a plant of slow growth, it grows imperceptibly but surely.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mahatma Gandhi" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/nonviolence-is-a-plant-of-slow-growth-it-grows-imperceptibly-but/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1a7/mahatma-gandhi-23_gardening_nonviolence-is-a-plant-of-slow-growth-it_2389329.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1a7/mahatma-gandhi-23_gardening_nonviolence-is-a-plant-of-slow-growth-it_2389329.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1a7/mahatma-gandhi-23_gardening_nonviolence-is-a-plant-of-slow-growth-it_2389329.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Nonviolence is a plant of slow growth, it grows imperceptibly but surely.” — Mahatma Gandhi", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 7, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "My shyness has been in reality my shield and buckler. It has allowed me to grow. It has helped me in my discernment of truth.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mahatma Gandhi" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/my-shyness-has-been-in-reality-my-shield-and-buckler-it-has-allowed/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b7/mahatma-gandhi-23_discernment_my-shyness-has-been-in-reality-my-shield_1615175.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b7/mahatma-gandhi-23_discernment_my-shyness-has-been-in-reality-my-shield_1615175.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b7/mahatma-gandhi-23_discernment_my-shyness-has-been-in-reality-my-shield_1615175.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“My shyness has been in reality my shield and buckler. It has allowed me to grow. It has helped me in my…” — Mahatma Gandhi", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 8, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "No two leaves were alike, and yet there is no antagonism between them or between the branches on which they grow.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mahatma Gandhi" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/no-two-leaves-were-alike-and-yet-there-is-no-antagonism-between-them/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ffa/mahatma-gandhi-23_antagonism_no-two-leaves-were-alike-and-yet-there-i_97945.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ffa/mahatma-gandhi-23_antagonism_no-two-leaves-were-alike-and-yet-there-i_97945.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ffa/mahatma-gandhi-23_antagonism_no-two-leaves-were-alike-and-yet-there-i_97945.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“No two leaves were alike, and yet there is no antagonism between them or between the branches on which they…” — Mahatma Gandhi", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 9, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Study men following the law of their higher nature, the law of love, so that when you grow to manhood, you will have improved your heritage.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mahatma Gandhi" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/study-men-following-the-law-of-their-higher-nature-the-law-of-love-so/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5c5/mahatma-gandhi-23_culture_study-men-following-the-law-of-their-hig_3032963.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5c5/mahatma-gandhi-23_culture_study-men-following-the-law-of-their-hig_3032963.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5c5/mahatma-gandhi-23_culture_study-men-following-the-law-of-their-hig_3032963.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Study men following the law of their higher nature, the law of love, so that when you grow to manhood, you…” — Mahatma Gandhi", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 10, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Old as I am in age, I have no feeling that I have ceased to grow inwardly or that my growth will stop at the dissolution of the flesh. What I am concerned with is my readiness to obey the call of Truth, my God, from moment to moment, no matter how inconsistent it may appear. My commitment is to Truth, not to consistency.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mahatma Gandhi" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/old-as-i-am-in-age-i-have-no-feeling-that-i-have-ceased-to-grow/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/473/mahatma-gandhi-23_age_old-as-i-am-in-age-i-have-no-feeling-tha_3119978.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/473/mahatma-gandhi-23_age_old-as-i-am-in-age-i-have-no-feeling-tha_3119978.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/473/mahatma-gandhi-23_age_old-as-i-am-in-age-i-have-no-feeling-tha_3119978.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Old as I am in age, I have no feeling that I have ceased to grow inwardly or that my growth will stop at the…” — Mahatma Gandhi", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 11, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Consciously or unconsciously, every one of us does render some service or other. If we cultivate the habit of doing the service deliberately, our desire for service will steadily grow stronger, and will make, not only for our own happiness, but that of the world at large", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mahatma Gandhi" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/consciously-or-unconsciously-every-one-of-us-does-render-some-service/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aef/mahatma-gandhi-23_desire_consciously-or-unconsciously-every-one-o_735646.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aef/mahatma-gandhi-23_desire_consciously-or-unconsciously-every-one-o_735646.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aef/mahatma-gandhi-23_desire_consciously-or-unconsciously-every-one-o_735646.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Consciously or unconsciously, every one of us does render some service or other. If we cultivate the habit…” — Mahatma Gandhi", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 12, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Restraint never ruins one's health. What ruins it,is not restraint but outward suppression. A really self-restrained person grows every day from strength to strength and from peace to more peace. The very first step in self-restraint is the restraint of thoughts.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mahatma Gandhi" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/restraint-never-ruins-one-s-health-what-ruins-it-is-not-restraint-but/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/546/mahatma-gandhi-23_every-day_restraint-never-ruins-one-s-health-what_2579949.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/546/mahatma-gandhi-23_every-day_restraint-never-ruins-one-s-health-what_2579949.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/546/mahatma-gandhi-23_every-day_restraint-never-ruins-one-s-health-what_2579949.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Restraint never ruins one's health. What ruins it,is not restraint but outward suppression. A really…” — Mahatma Gandhi", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 13, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I have naturally formed the habit of restraining my thoughts. A thoughtless word hardly ever escaped my tongue or pen. Experience has taught me that silence is part of the spiritual discipline of a votary of truth. We find so many people impatient to talk. All this talking can hardly be said to be of any benefit to the world. It is so much waste of time. My shyness has been in reality my shield and buckler. It has allowed me to grow. It has helped me in my discernment of truth.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mahatma Gandhi" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/i-have-naturally-formed-the-habit-of-restraining-my-thoughts-a/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/598/mahatma-gandhi-23_benefits_i-have-naturally-formed-the-habit-of-res_2377686.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/598/mahatma-gandhi-23_benefits_i-have-naturally-formed-the-habit-of-res_2377686.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/598/mahatma-gandhi-23_benefits_i-have-naturally-formed-the-habit-of-res_2377686.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I have naturally formed the habit of restraining my thoughts. A thoughtless word hardly ever escaped my…” — Mahatma Gandhi", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 14, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "If we are to reach real peace in this world and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have to begin with children; and if they will grow up in their natural innocence, we won't have to struggle; we won't have to pass fruitless idle resolutions, but we shall go from love to love and peace to peace, until at last all the corners of the world are covered with that peace and love for which consciously or unconsciously the whole world is hungering.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mahatma Gandhi" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/if-we-are-to-reach-real-peace-in-this-world-and-if-we-are-to-carry-on/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/52c/mahatma-gandhi-23_against-war_if-we-are-to-reach-real-peace-in-this-wo_634901.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/52c/mahatma-gandhi-23_against-war_if-we-are-to-reach-real-peace-in-this-wo_634901.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/52c/mahatma-gandhi-23_against-war_if-we-are-to-reach-real-peace-in-this-wo_634901.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“If we are to reach real peace in this world and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have…” — Mahatma Gandhi", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 15, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "... man was not born a carnivorous animal, but born to live on the fruits and herbs that the earth grows. I know we must all err. I would give up milk if I could, but I cannot. I have made that experiment times without number. I could not, after a serious illness, regain my strength, unless I went back to milk. That has been the tragedy of my life. But the basis of my vegetarianism is not physical, but moral. If anybody said that I should die if I did not take beef tea or mutton, even on medical advice, I would prefer death. That is the basis of my vegetarianism.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mahatma Gandhi" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/man-was-not-born-a-carnivorous-animal-but-born-to-live-on-the-fruits/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9bd/mahatma-gandhi-23_advice_man-was-not-born-a-carnivorous-animal-bu_2660827.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9bd/mahatma-gandhi-23_advice_man-was-not-born-a-carnivorous-animal-bu_2660827.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9bd/mahatma-gandhi-23_advice_man-was-not-born-a-carnivorous-animal-bu_2660827.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“... man was not born a carnivorous animal, but born to live on the fruits and herbs that the earth grows. I…” — Mahatma Gandhi", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/grows/mahatma-gandhi/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/grows/mahatma-gandhi/", "name": "Grows Quotes by Mahatma Gandhi", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/grows/mahatma-gandhi/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/65e/mahatma-gandhi-23_change_continue-to-grow-and-evolve-717831_717831.jpg" }, "description": "15 Grows quotes by Mahatma Gandhi. Plus more from Mahatma Gandhi and more Grows sayings from other authors.", "breadcrumb": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/grows/mahatma-gandhi/#breadcrumb" } }, { "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/grows/mahatma-gandhi/#breadcrumb", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Quotes", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "name": "Topics", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/categories/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "name": "Grows", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/grows/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 5, "name": "Mahatma Gandhi", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/grows/mahatma-gandhi/" } ] }, { "@type": "WebSite", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website", "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/", "publisher": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } }, { "@type": "Organization", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization", "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/", "logo": { "@type": "ImageObject", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/themes/sq/assets/icons/icon-512.png", "width": 512, "height": 512 } } ] } ```