Widowhood imposed by religion or custom is an unbearable yoke and defiles the home by secret vice and degrades religion. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If we have the khadi spirit in us, then we should surround ourselves with simplicity in every walk of life. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Many persons claiming different faiths make us one and an indivisible nation. All these have an equal claim to be the nationals… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Spiritual instruments suffer in their potency when their use is taught through non-spiritual messages which are self-propagating. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The most heinous and the most cruel crimes of which history has record have been committed under the cover of religion or… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If we want to cultivate a true spirit of democracy we cannot afford to be intolerant. Intolerance betrays want of faith in… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
To benefit by others' killing and to delude oneself into the belief that one is being very religions and nonviolent is sheer… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The force of the spirit is ever progressive and endless. Its full expression makes it unconquerable in the world. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in an clearer light, and what is elusive and deceptive resolves itself… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
With me the connection between the cosmic phenomena and human behaviour is a living faith that draws me nearer to God, humbles… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If everyone will try to understand the core of his own religion and adhere to it, and will not allow false teachers… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I do not want any patronage, as I do not give any. I am a lover of my own liberty, and so… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The world is touched by sacrifice. It does not then discriminate about the merits of a cause. No so God - He… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It is the duty of every cultured man or woman to read sympathetically the scriptures of the world. If we are to… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Whenever I see an erring man, I say to myself I have also erred; when I see a lustful man I say… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It is a tragedy that religion for us means, today, nothing more than restrictions on food and drink, nothing more than adherence… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
But the fact that I had learnt to be tolerant to other religions did not mean that I had any living faith… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The fight of satyagraha is for the strong in spirit, not the doubter or the timid. Satyagraha teaches us the art of… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I know of no religion or sect that has done or is doing without a house of God, variously described as a… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Tolerance gives us spiritual insight, which is as far from fanaticism as the north pole is from the south. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Knowledge and devotion, to be true, have to stand the test of renunciation of the fruits of action. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Passive resistance seeks to rejoin politics and religion and to test all our actions in the light of ethical principles. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Whomsoever you follow, howsoever great, see to it that you follow the spirit of the master and not imitate him mechanically. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
"Do not worry in the least about yourself, leave all worry to God" this appears to be the commandment in all religions. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Learning takes us through many states of life, but it fails utterly in the hour of danger and temptation. Then faith alone… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Unless we are able to evolve a spirit of mutual tolerance for diametrically opposite views, non co-operation is an impossibility. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It is a travesty of true religion to consider one's own religion as superior and other's as inferior. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
By education, I mean an all-round drawing of the best in child and man in body, mind and spirit. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Whatever else India may not be, she is at least one thing, She is the greatest storehouse of spiritual knowledge. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
A religion cannot be sustained by the number of its lip-followers denying in their lives its tenets. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Unity among the different races and the different religions of India is indispensable to the birth of national life. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
All the religions of the world describe God pre-eminently as the Friend of the friendless, Help of the helpless, and Protector of… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Religion is the tie that binds one to one's Creator, and whilst the body perishes, as it has to, religion persists even… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
With my meager knowledge of my own religion I do not want to belong to any religious body — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I believe that religious education must be the sole concern of religious associations. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
True religion being the greatest thing in life and in the world, has been exploited the most. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
No Indian who aspires to follow the way of true religion can afford to remain aloof from politics. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I have pinned my faith to the spinning wheel. On it, I believe, the salvation of this country depends. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
In matters concerning religion, I consider myself not a child but an adult with 35 years of experience. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
My respectful study of other religions has not abated my reverence for or my faith in the Hindu scriptures. — 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