One hour spent in spinning should be an hour of self-development for the spinner. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Performance of one's duties should be independent of public opinion. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The essence of true religious teaching is that one should serve and befriend all. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The satyagrahi should not have any hatred in his heart against the opponent. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Unless nonviolence of the strong is really developed among us, there should be no thought of civil disobedience for Swaraj, whether within… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Education should be so revolutionized as to answer the wants of the poorest villager, instead of answering those of an imperial exploiter. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I will far rather see the race of man extinct than that we should become less than beasts by making the noblest… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
We may stumble and fall but shall rise again; it should be enough if we did not run away from the battle. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
True ahimsa should wear a smile even on a deathbed brought about by an assailant. It is only with that ahimsa that… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Under ideal conditions, the barrister and the bhangi (sweeper) should both get the same payment. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If I had to face only the Sermon on the Mount and my own interpretation of it, I should not hesitate to… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
A free India will throw all her weight in favour of world disarmament and should herself be prepared to give a lead… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
In the dictionary of the seeker of truth there is no such thing as being "not successful." He is or should be… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I was a co-operator too in the sense that I non-co-operated for co-operation, and even then I said that if I could… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I am a Hindu by birth. And yet I do not know much of Hinduism, and I know less of other religions.… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Men should do their actual living and working in communities small enough to permit of genuine self-government and the assumption of personal… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Proved right should be capable of being vindicated by right means as against the rude i.e. sanguinary means. Man may and should… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Woman is the embodiment of sacrifice and suffering and her advent to public life should, therefore, result in purifying it, in restraining… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
But I never again went through this street. There would be other men coming in this man's place and, ignorant of the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
After long study and experience, I have come to the conclusion that (1) all religions are true; (2) all religions have some… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I believe in the fundamental truth of all great religions of the world. I believe that they are all God- given and… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Animal experimentation is the blackest of all the black crimes that a man is at present committing... We should be able to… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I do believe that, where there is only a choice between cowardice and violence, I would advise violence. I would rather have… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
A true soldier does not argue as he marches, how success is going to be ultimately achieved. But he is confident that… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Detachment is not indifference. it is the prerequisite for effective involvement. Often what we think is best for others is distorted by… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Rama Nama should come from the heart. In that event, Rama Nama could become an effective remedy against all ailments. A man… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Our duty is very simple and plain. We want to serve the community, and in our own humble way to serve the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I do believe that where there is a choice between cowardice and non-violence I would advise violence. Thus when my eldest son… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Disobedience that is wholly civil should never provoke retaliation. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Nothing will demoralize the nation so much as that we should learn to despise labour. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I should wish to die if a man who is impure should parade his purity in front of me. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Why should men arrogate to themselves the right to regulate female purity? — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I saw that bad handwriting should be regarded as a sign of an imperfect education. — 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
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
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
Religions are not for separating men from one another, they are meant to bind them. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share
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
“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
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
The spirit of democracy cannot be established in the midst of terrorism, whether governmental or popular. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share
Champions are made from something they have deep inside of them-a desire, a dream, a vison. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share
My motto is "Unite now, today if you can; fight if you must. But in every case avoid British intervention." — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share
I have no disciples, being myself an aspirant after discipleship and in search of a guru. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share
Man becomes not the lord and master of all creation but he is its servant. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share