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Determination Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

“A vow is fixed and unalterable determination to do a thing, when such a determination is related to something noble which can only uplift the man who makes the resolve.” quote by Mahatma Gandhi
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“A vow is fixed and unalterable determination to do a thing, when such a determination is related to something noble which can only uplift the man who makes the resolve.”

Mahatma Gandhi

About This Quote

Source Speech: On Determination, 1930

A vow rooted in noble purpose becomes an unbreakable resolve that elevates the individual who commits to it.

In simple terms: Noble vows create unbreakable resolve.

Key Takeaway

Make noble commitments to uplift yourself.

Themes

determination morality nobility

Mood

inspirational hopeful

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • goal setting
  • personal development
  • leadership training
  • ethical decision making

Key Concepts

ethics psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • What noble cause will you commit to?
  • How can you sustain determination over time?
A Different Perspective

Noble intentions may clash with reality.

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