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Betray Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

“To shirk taking of vows betrays indecision and want of resolution.” quote by Mahatma Gandhi
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“To shirk taking of vows betrays indecision and want of resolution.”

Mahatma Gandhi

About This Quote

Source Speech: Nonviolent Resistance, 1930

Avoiding commitments reveals indecisiveness and a lack of resolve.

In simple terms: Skipping vows shows weak determination.

Key Takeaway

Make firm commitments and keep them.

Themes

commitment resolve integrity

Mood

determined thoughtful

Type

ethical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal goals
  • public promises
  • leadership

Key Concepts

personal discipline moral courage

Questions to Reflect On

  • What vows have you avoided and why?
  • How does indecision affect your progress?
A Different Perspective

Overcommitment can lead to burnout; balance is needed.

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