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Religious Quotes by Mahatma Gandhi
- A friendly study of the world's religions is a sacred duty.
- There is no god greater than truth.
- As soon as we lose the moral basis, we cease to be religious. There is no such thing as religion over-riding morality. Man, for instance,…
- I could not be leading a religious life unless I identified myself with the whole of mankind, and that I could not do unless I…
- When I admire the wonders of a sunset or the beauty of the moon, my soul expands in the worship of the creator.
- I reject any religious doctrine that does not appeal to reason and is in conflict with morality.
- Fear of death makes us devoid both of valour and religion. For want of valour is want of religious faith.
- A vow is a purely religious act which cannot be taken in a fit of passion. It can be taken only with a mind purified…
- I claim that human mind or human society is not divided into watertight compartments called social, political and religious. All act and react upon one…
- I call him religious who understands the suffering of others.
- When every hope is gone, 'when helpers fail and comforts flee,' I find that help arrives somehow, from I know not where. Supplication, worship, prayer…
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