Blunder Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
“In placing civil disobedience before constructive work I was wrong and I did not profit by the Himalayan blunder that I had committed.”
About This Quote
Prioritizing civil disobedience over constructive work was a mistake and caused loss.
In simple terms: Choosing protest over productive work led to error.
Balance activism with tangible contributions.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- social movements
- entrepreneurship
- personal development
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When is protest appropriate?
- How can you combine action with creation?
May undervalue the role of protest.