Childhood Quote by George Orwell

In India, it's hard not to have Gandhi as a hero. To give up everything - including power and money - and to live…

— Amit Bhatia

Certainly, Gandhi is not inferior to Christ in goodness and sanctity, and he surpasses him in touching humility. Gandhi is the prophet of hope…

— Sudhir Kakar

Gandhi was such an important figure to the pacifists of the '30s, and he was such an extraordinary embodiment of nonviolence, that I thought…

— Nicholson Baker

“We can see the process of deification taking place in the Indians’ perception of Mahatma Gandhi. Here we had as great a man as…

— Khushwant Singh

Gandhi was inevitable. If humanity is to progress, Gandhi is inescapable. He lived, thought and acted, inspired by the vision of humanity evolving toward…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

I believe that Gandhi’s views were the most enlightened of all the political men in our time. We should strive to do things in…

— Albert Einstein

“Wherever Gandhi went, he transformed situations and lives. As one friend and biographer wrote, "He...changed human beings by regarding them not as what they…

— Benjamin Hoff

I'm starting to reread a bunch of Gandhi and it was kind of traumatic, because he was so clearly, unbelievably amazing. And the stuff…

— Daniel Pinchbeck

I still think that the point of reference for every Indian when he is in doubt on any political or social issue is to…

— Khushwant Singh

I knew Gandhi only as a freedom fighter. It is only after reading his autobiography that I realized what a man he was.

— Rohini Hattangadi

The Gandhis are not ordinary Indians.

— Shefali Shah

Mahatma Gandhi was a man of peace and non-violence and lived by the Hindu principle of ahimsa, action based on refusal to do harm.…

— Kevin Martin