Psychology Quotes by Mahatma Gandhi

55 Psychology quotes by Mahatma Gandhi

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Mahatma Gandhi reflects on how what we call knowledge can actually be ignorance. He believes a mind focused on peace and usefulness to those in need is beautiful. He also shares that music can calm a restless mind and bring inner peace.

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Freedom and slavery are mental states.

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Don't let anybody walk trough your mind with dirty feet.

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Purity of mind and idleness are incompatible.

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Culture of the mind must be subservient to the heart.

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Woman is the companion of man, gifted with equal mental capacity.

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Where there is no strength of mind there can be no strength of soul.

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I will not let anyone work through my mind

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Fearlessness presupposes calmness and peace of mind.

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To my mind, Swaraj based on nonviolence is the fulfillment of the constructive programme.

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To my mind, the life of a lamb is no less precious than that of a human being.

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“Many such experiments taught me that the real seat of taste was not the tongue but the mind.”

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India is one vast prison with high walls of suppression clothing her mind and her body.

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The turning of the charkha in a lifeless way will be like the turning of the beads of the rosary with a…

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A balanced intellect presupposes a harmonious growth of body, mind and soul.

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A genuine fast cleanses the body, mind and soul. It crucifies the flesh and to that extent sets the soul free.

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You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison my mind.

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A man who is truthful and does not mean ill even to his adversary will be slow to believe charges even against…

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There is no yajna (sacrifice) greater than spinning calculated to bring peace to the troubled spirit, to soothe the distracted student's mind,…

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The hardest metal yields to sufficient heat. Even so must the hardest heart melt before sufficiency of the heat of non- violence.…

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The sacrifice which causes sorrow to the doer of the sacrifice is no sacrifice. Real sacrifice lightens the mind of the doer…

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I claim that human mind or human society is not divided into watertight compartments called social, political and religious. All act and…

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The Sermon on the Mount...went straight to my heart. I compared it with the Gita. My young mind tried to unify the…

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Nonviolence means an ocean of compassion. It means shedding from us every trace of ill will for others. It does not mean…

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As a rule, the mind, residing in a body that has become weakened by pampering, is also weak, and where there is…

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We notice that the mind is a restless bird; the more it gets the more it wants, and still remains unsatisfied. The…

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Many people, especially ignorant people, want to punish you for speaking the truth, for being correct, for being you. Never apologize for…

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Whatever can be useful to those starving millions is beautiful to my mind.

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The real seat of taste was not the tongue but the mind

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I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.

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Don't let anybody walk through your mind with dirty feet.

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The control of the palate is a valuable aid for the control of the mind.

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To observe morality is to attain mastery over our mind and our passions.

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A definite forgiveness would mean a definite recognition of our strength.

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Lady is the buddy of man, skilled with equivalent mental limit.

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I wish to change there minds, not kill them for weaknesses we all poses.

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The present war is the saturation point in violence. It spells, to my mind, also its doom.

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A mind not set on God is given to wandering and lacks the quality of a temple of worship.

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The mind may wander, but let not the senses wander with it. If the senses wander where the mind takes them, one…

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Much that we hug today as knowledge is ignorance pure and simple. It makes the mind wander and even reduces it to…

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The message of the Gita is to be found in the second chapter of the Gita where Lord Krishna speaks of the…

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I do not want to live at the cost of the life even of a snake. I should let him bite me to death…

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Devotion required by the Gita is no soft-hearted effusiveness.

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No nation being under another nation can accept gifts, and kick at the responsibility attached to those gifts, imposed by the conquering nation.

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So long as we fear the outside world, we must cease to think of Swaraj.

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I do not want a kingdom, or heaven; what I want is to remove the trouble of the oppressed, the poor, and the needy.

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Religions are not for separating men from one another, they are meant to bind them.

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I hold flesh-food to be unsuited to our species. We err in copying the lower animal world if we are superior to it.

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“It was only in South Africa that I got over this shyness, though I never completely overcame it. It was impossible for me to…

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“Where there is life.”

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If it was wrong to seek God in a stone, how was it right to seek Him in a book called the Gita, the…

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The spirit of democracy cannot be established in the midst of terrorism, whether governmental or popular.

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Champions are made from something they have deep inside of them-a desire, a dream, a vison.

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My motto is "Unite now, today if you can; fight if you must. But in every case avoid British intervention."

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I have no disciples, being myself an aspirant after discipleship and in search of a guru.

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Man becomes not the lord and master of all creation but he is its servant.

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