Soul Quotes by Mahatma Gandhi

The soul of India lives in its villages.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Bravery is not a quality of the body. It is of the soul.

— Mahatma Gandhi

When the ego dies, the soul awakes.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Spiritual force is like any other force at the service of man.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Temple going is for the purification of the soul.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.

— Mahatma Gandhi

We have no evidence whatsoever that the soul perishes with the body.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The music of the spinning wheel will be as balm to your soul.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The force of the spirit is ever progressive and endless. Its full expression makes it unconquerable in the world.

— Mahatma Gandhi

My whole soul rebels against the idea that Hinduism and Islam represent two antagonistic cultures and doctrines.

— Mahatma Gandhi

It is my own firm belief that the strength of the soul grows in proportion as you subdue the flesh.

— Mahatma Gandhi

My soul refuses to be satisfied so long as it is a helpless witness of a single wrong or a single misery.

— Mahatma Gandhi

A nation's culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people.

— Mahatma Gandhi

My national service is part of my training for freeing my soul from the bondage of the flesh.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Man is neither mere intellect not the gross animal body, nor the heart or soul alone.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Our life is a long and arduous quest after Truth and the soul requires inward restfulness to attain its full height.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The function of violence is to obtain reform by external means, the function of passive resistance, that is, soul-force, is to obtain…

— Mahatma Gandhi

The Bhagavad-Gita calls on humanity to dedicate body, mind and soul to pure duty and not to become mental voluptuaries at the…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Who can deny that much that passes for science and art today destroys the soul instead of uplifting it and instead of…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Non-cooperation is an attempt to awaken the masses, to a sense of their dignity and power. This can only be done by…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Hinduism is a living organism. One and indivisible at the root, it has grown into a vast tree with innumerable branches. Knowledge…

— Mahatma Gandhi

I am but a poor struggling soul yearning to be wholly good, wholly truthful and wholly non-violent in thought, word and deed,…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Ahimsa is the attribute of the soul, and therefore, to be practiced by everybody in all affairs of life. If it cannot…

— Mahatma Gandhi

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

— Mahatma Gandhi

Nirvana is the utter extinction of all that is base in us, all that is vicious in us. Nirvana is not like…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Hinduism has made marvelous discoveries in things of religion, of the spirit, of the soul. We have no eye for these great…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Children inherit the qualities of the parents, no less than their physical features. Environment does play an important part, but the original…

— Mahatma Gandhi

I believe in the absolute oneness of God and, therefore, also of humanity. What though we have many bodies? We have but…

— Mahatma Gandhi

So far as I can see, the atomic bomb has deadened the finest feeling that has sustained for ages. There used to…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Power invariably elects to go into the hands of the strong. That strength may be physical or of the heart or, if…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Animal experimentation is the blackest of all the black crimes that a man is at present committing... We should be able to…

— Mahatma Gandhi

I realized the true function of a lawyer was to unite parties riven asunder. The lesson was so indelibly burnt into me…

— Mahatma Gandhi

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

— Mahatma Gandhi

The force of love is the same as the force of the soul or truth.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The strength of the soul can defy a whole world in arms against it.

— Mahatma Gandhi

All true art must help the soul to realize its inner self.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The pure love of one soul can offset the hatred of millions.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Nonviolence is a quality not of the body but of the soul.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Only living things bring living joy to the soul and must elevate it.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Fear is not a disease of the body; fear kills the soul.

— Mahatma Gandhi