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I do not want to foresee the future. I am concerned with taking care of the present. God has given me no control over the moment following.

I do not want to foresee the future. I am concerned with taking care of the present. God has given me no control over the moment following.

Mahatma Gandhi
Inspirational, God, Spiritual
Mahatma Gandhi (2005). “All Men Are Brothers”, p.163, A&C Black

If we know how much passive violence we perpetrate against one another, we will understand why there is so much physical violence plaguing societies and the world.

Mahatma Gandhi
World, Violence, Passive

A straight fight in an equal battle takes some bravery, but braver is he who, knowing that he would have to sacrifice ninety-five as against five of the enemy, faces death.

Mahatma Gandhi
Fighting, Sacrifice, Knowing

God demands nothing less than self - surrender as the price for the only real freedom that is worth having.

Mahatma Gandhi
God, Real, Self
Mahatma Gandhi (1980). “All Men are Brothers: Autobiographical Reflections”, p.62, A&C Black

If patience is worth anything, it must endure to the end of time. And a living faith will last in the midst of the blackest storm.

Mahatma Gandhi
Faith, Patience, Time
Mahatma Gandhi (1969). “Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi”

Though God may be Love, God is Truth above all.

Mahatma Gandhi
God, May, God Love
Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Homer A. Jack (2005). “The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi”, p.28, Courier Corporation

All your scholarship, all your study of Shakespeare and Wordsworth would be in vain, if at the same time you do not build your character, and attain mastery over your thoughts and actions.

Mahatma Gandhi
Spiritual, Character, Would Be
"Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi, Nehru, Tagore".

It dawned upon me that fasting could be made as powerful a weapon of indulgence as of restraint

Mahatma Gandhi
Powerful, Fasting, Weapons
Mahatma Gandhi, General Press (2014). “My Experiments with Truth: An Autobiography of Mahatma Gandhi”, p.488, GENERAL PRESS

To a hungry man, a piece of bread is the face of God.

Mahatma Gandhi
Men, Pieces, Bread

Joy lies in the fight, in the attempt, in the suffering involved, not in the victory itself

Mahatma Gandhi
Running, Lying, Fighting
Mahatma Gandhi (1958). “Collected Works”

We want freedom for our country, but not at the expense or exploitation of others, not so as to degrade other countries.

Mahatma Gandhi
Country, Freedom, Want
Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Ronald Duncan (2005). “Gandhi: Selected Writings”, p.245, Courier Corporation

A teacher who establishes rapport with the taught, becomes one with them, learns more from them than he teaches them. He who learns nothing from his disciples is, in my opinion, worthless. Whenever I talk with someone I learn from him. I take from him more than I give him.

Mahatma Gandhi
Education, Teacher, Attitude
"Collected Works".

God never made man that he may consider another man as untouchable.

Mahatma Gandhi
God, Men, May
Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi”

The science of war leads one to dictatorship, pure and simple. The science of non-violence alone can lead one to pure democracy. Power based on love is thousand times more effective and permanent than power derived from fear of punishment. It is a blasphemy to say non-violence can be practiced only by individuals and never by nations which are composed of individuals. The nearest approach to purest anarchy would be a democracy based on non-violence. A society organized and run on the basis of complete non-violence would be the purest anarchy.

Mahatma Gandhi
Running, War, Simple

The patriotic spirit demands loyal and strict adherence to nonviolence and truth.

Mahatma Gandhi
Patriotic, Demand, Loyal

Mass civil disobedience was for the attainment of independence.

Mahatma Gandhi
Independence, Mass, Attainment
Mahatma Gandhi (1980). “Collected Works”

With every true friendship, we build more firmly the foundations on which the peace of the whole world rests.

Mahatma Gandhi
Friendship, Peace, True Friend

Yes I am, I am also a Muslim, a Christian, a Buddhist, and a Jew.

Mahatma Gandhi
Christian, Spiritual, Buddhist

All humanity is one undivided and indivisible family. I cannot detach myself from the wickedest soul.

Mahatma Gandhi
Soul, Humanity, Criminal Mind

There are many causes I would die for. There is not a single cause I would kill for.

Mahatma Gandhi
Spiritual, Violence, Causes

Homeopathy cures a larger percentage of cases than any other form of treatment and is beyond doubt safer and more economical.

Mahatma Gandhi
Doubt, Form, Treatment

Tolerance is the only thing that will enable persons belonging to different religions to live as good neighbours and friends.

Mahatma Gandhi
Tolerance, Different, Persons
Mahatma Gandhi, U. R. Rao (1963). “The Way to Communal Harmony”, Ahmedabad, [India] : Navajivan Publishing House

What will tell in the end will be character and not a knowledge of letters.

Mahatma Gandhi
Character, Letters, Ends
Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “Collected Works”

Strictly speaking, no activity and no industry is possible without a certain amount of violence, no matter how little. Even the very process of living is impossible without a certain amount of violence. What we have to do is to minimize it to the greatest extent possible.

Mahatma Gandhi
Animal, Littles, Matter

Performance of duty and observance of morality are convertible terms.

Mahatma Gandhi
Morality, Duty, Term
Mahatma Gandhi (2010). “Hind Swaraj”, p.49, Rajpal & Sons