--- title: "6 Man and woman Quotes By Mahatma Gandhi" description: "6 Man and woman quotes by Mahatma Gandhi. Plus more from Mahatma Gandhi and more Man and woman sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fff/mahatma-gandhi-23_degrading_it-is-degrading-both-for-man-and-woman-t_915057.jpg" --- > [It is degrading both for man and woman that woman should be called upon or induced to forsake the hearth and shoulder…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/it-is-degrading-both-for-man-and-woman-that-woman-should-be-called/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fff/mahatma-gandhi-23_degrading_it-is-degrading-both-for-man-and-woman-t_915057.jpg) > [In true democracy every man and woman is taught to think for himself or herself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/in-true-democracy-every-man-and-woman-is-taught-to-think-for-himself/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/334/mahatma-gandhi-23_democracies-have_in-true-democracy-every-man-and-woman-is_926017.jpg) > [God has made of man and woman one complete whole. In the scheme of nature, both of them are equal.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/god-has-made-of-man-and-woman-one-complete-whole-in-the-scheme-of/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c75/mahatma-gandhi-23_equal_god-has-made-of-man-and-woman-one-comple_1576977.jpg) > [My own opinion is that just as fundamentally man and woman are one, their problems must be one in essence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/my-own-opinion-is-that-just-as-fundamentally-man-and-woman-are-one/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e50/mahatma-gandhi-23_essence_my-own-opinion-is-that-just-as-fundament_1692584.jpg) > [I learned from my illiterate but wise mother that all rights to be deserved and preserved came from duty well done. Thus…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/i-learned-from-my-illiterate-but-wise-mother-that-all-rights-to-be/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/acf/mahatma-gandhi-23_citizenship_i-learned-from-my-illiterate-but-wise-mo_2308441.jpg) > [God cannot be so cruel and unjust as to make the distinctions of high and low between man and man, and woman…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/god-cannot-be-so-cruel-and-unjust-as-to-make-the-distinctions-of-high/) [Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8fb/mahatma-gandhi-23_cruel_god-cannot-be-so-cruel-and-unjust-as-to_2646757.jpg) ## Other authors on Man and woman - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b001/author-abhijit-naskar-99.jpg) Abhijit Naskar 25 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/man-and-woman/abhijit-naskar/) - [Swami Dhyan Giten 13 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/man-and-woman/swami-dhyan-giten/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b019/author-pope-francis-75890.jpg) Pope Francis 10 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/man-and-woman/pope-francis/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b016/author-louis-farrakhan-61376.jpg) Louis Farrakhan 7 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/man-and-woman/louis-farrakhan/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b005/author-brigham-young-19723.jpg) Brigham Young 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/man-and-woman/brigham-young/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b018/author-mohsin-hamid-68894.jpg) Mohsin Hamid 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/man-and-woman/mohsin-hamid/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b014/author-joss-whedon-53730.jpg) Joss Whedon 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/man-and-woman/joss-whedon/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b010/author-friedrich-nietzsche-36363.jpg) Friedrich Nietzsche 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/man-and-woman/friedrich-nietzsche/) ## 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/man-and-woman/mahatma-gandhi/#itemlist", "name": "6 Man and woman Quotes By Mahatma Gandhi", "numberOfItems": 6, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "It is degrading both for man and woman that woman should be called upon or induced to forsake the hearth and shoulder the rifle for the protection of that hearth.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mahatma Gandhi" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/it-is-degrading-both-for-man-and-woman-that-woman-should-be-called/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fff/mahatma-gandhi-23_degrading_it-is-degrading-both-for-man-and-woman-t_915057.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fff/mahatma-gandhi-23_degrading_it-is-degrading-both-for-man-and-woman-t_915057.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fff/mahatma-gandhi-23_degrading_it-is-degrading-both-for-man-and-woman-t_915057.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“It is degrading both for man and woman that woman should be called upon or induced to forsake the hearth and…” — Mahatma Gandhi", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "In true democracy every man and woman is taught to think for himself or herself.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mahatma Gandhi" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/in-true-democracy-every-man-and-woman-is-taught-to-think-for-himself/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/334/mahatma-gandhi-23_democracies-have_in-true-democracy-every-man-and-woman-is_926017.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/334/mahatma-gandhi-23_democracies-have_in-true-democracy-every-man-and-woman-is_926017.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/334/mahatma-gandhi-23_democracies-have_in-true-democracy-every-man-and-woman-is_926017.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“In true democracy every man and woman is taught to think for himself or herself.” — Mahatma Gandhi", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "God has made of man and woman one complete whole. 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