The principle of ahimsa is hurt by every evil thought, by undue haste, by lying, by hatred, by wishing ill to anybody. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Joy lies in the fight, in the attempt, in the suffering involved, not in the victory itself — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The real test of nonviolence lies in its being brought in contact with those who have contempt for it. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
In man, reason quickens and guides feelings; in brute, the soul lies ever dormant. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Virtue lies in being absorbed in one's prayers in the presence of din and noise. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
True art takes note not merely of form but also of what lies behind. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The foundation of service and your real training lie in spinning khaddar. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
You may have occasion to possess or use material things, but the secret of life lies in never missing them. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
My quarrel with the advocates of contraceptives lies in their taking for granted that ordinary mortals cannot exercise self-control. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The singular secret of khaddar lies in its saleability in the place of its production and use by the manufacturers themselves. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The goal ever recedes from us. The greater the progress the greater the recognition of our unworthiness. Satisfaction lies in the effort,… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It is easier to bridge the oceans that lie between continents than it is to bridge the gap between individuals or the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
To forgive is not to forget. The merit lies in loving in spite of the vivid knowledge that the one that must… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Non-cooperation is directed not against men but against measures. It is not directed against the Governors, but against the system they administer.… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
A satyagrahi turns the searchlight inward relentlessly to weed out all the defects that may be lying hidden there still. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Golden fetters are no less galling to a self-respecting man that iron ones; the sting lies in the fetters, not in the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I look upon an increase in the power of the State with the greatest fear because, although while apparently doing good by… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Nonviolence is the law of our species as violence is the law of the brute. The spirit lies dormant in the brute,… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It is not given to man to know the whole Truth. His duty lies in living up to the truth as he… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The greatness of a person lies in his heart, not in his head; that is intellect. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The newspaperman has become a walking plague. He spreads the contagion of lies and calumnies. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The secret of a happy life lies in renunciation. Renunciation is life. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
My Hinduism teaches me to respect all religions. In this lies the secret of Ramarajya. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Real suffering bravely borne, melts even a heart of stone. Such is the potency of suffering. And there lies the key to… — 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
