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Mohandas Gandhi
October 2, 1869 - January 30, 1948
Nationality: Indian
Category: Leader
Subcategory: Indian Leader

Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom.

   

Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding.

   

Though we may know Him by a thousand names, He is one and the same to us all.

   

My religion is based on truth and non-violence. Truth is my God. Non-violence is the means of realising Him.

   

Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err.

   

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 another.

   

God is, even though the whole world deny him. Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.

   

I do all the evil I can before I learn to shun it? Is it not enough to know the evil to shun it? If not, we should be sincere enough to admit that we love evil too well to give it up.

   

I like your Christ, I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ.

   

I claim to be a simple individual liable to err like any other fellow mortal. I own, however, that I have humility enough to confess my errors and to retrace my steps.

   

Morality is contraband in war.

   

I have also seen children successfully surmounting the effects of an evil inheritance. That is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul.

   

Fear has its use but cowardice has none.

   

There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.

   

Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education.

    Topics: Education

What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans, and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty or democracy?

   

Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Capital in some form or other will always be needed.

   

Action expresses priorities.

   

All the religions of the world, while they may differ in other respects, unitedly proclaim that nothing lives in this world but Truth.

   

Let everyone try and find that as a result of daily prayer he adds something new to his life, something with which nothing can be compared.

   

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