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Responsibility will mellow and sober the youth and prepare them, for the burden they must discharge.

Responsibility will mellow and sober the youth and prepare them, for the burden they must discharge.

Mahatma Gandhi
Responsibility, Youth, Sober
Gandhi (Mahatma) (1970). “Collected works”

I do feel that spiritual progress does demand at some stage that we should cease to kill our fellow creatures for the satisfaction of our bodily wants.

Mahatma Gandhi
Spiritual, Philosophical, Animal
Mahatma Gandhi (1959). “India of My Dreams”, p.151, Rajpal & Sons

In a nonviolent army, the general and the officers are elected, or are as if elected, when their authority is moral and rests solely on the willing obedience of the rank and file.

Mahatma Gandhi
Army, Moral, Obedience
Mahatma Gandhi (1958). “Collected Works”

I believe that a man is the strongest soldier for daring to die unarmed.

Mahatma Gandhi
Courage, Peace, Believe
Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand (2010). “Wof : Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi”, p.30, Penguin Books India

He who does not see God in the next person he meets need look no further.

Mahatma Gandhi
Doe, Needs, Looks

Satan's snares are mostly subtly laid and are the most tempting when the dividing line between right and wrong is so thin as to be imperceptible.

Mahatma Gandhi
Lines, Satan, Dividing
Mahatma Gandhi, Anand T. Hingorani, Ganga Anand Hingorani (1985). “The Encyclopaedia of Gandhian Thoughts”

A satyagrahi lays down his life, but never gives up. That is the meaning of the 'do or die' slogan.

Mahatma Gandhi
Giving Up, Satyagraha, Slogans
Mahatma Gandhi (1993). “Gandhi on Nehru”

Strength of numbers is the delight of the timid. The Valiant in spirit glory in fighting alone.

Mahatma Gandhi
Fighting, Numbers, Delight
Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Homer A. Jack (2005). “The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi”, p.54, Courier Corporation

The practice of truth and nonviolence melted religious differences, and we learnt to see beauty in each religion.

Mahatma Gandhi
Religious, Practice, Differences

The very first step in nonviolence is that we cultivate in our daily life, as between ourselves, truthfulness, humility, tolerance, loving kindness.

Mahatma Gandhi
Peace, Kindness, Humility
Mahatma Gandhi (1968). “The Selected Works of Mahatma Gandhi: The voice of truth”

Man has the supreme knack of deceiving himself; the Englishman is supremest among men.

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

Buddha renounced every worldly happiness because he wanted to share with the whole world his happiness which was to be had by men who sacrificed and suffered in the search for truth.

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Truth, Men, World
Mahatma Gandhi (1957). “Christian Missions, Their Place in India”

God, who is the embodiment of Truth and Right and Justice, can never have sanctioned a religion or practice which regards one - fifth of our vast population as untouchables.

Mahatma Gandhi
God, Practice, Justice
Mahatma Gandhi (1962). “All Religions are True”

Whatever does not exist in the body can't be found in the universe, and whatever exists in the universe can be found in the body.

Mahatma Gandhi
Doe, Body, Found

Life is one indivisible whole.

Mahatma Gandhi
Life Is, Indivisible, Whole
Mahatma Gandhi (2012). “The Essential Gandhi: An Anthology of His Writings on His Life, Work, and Ideas”, p.163, Vintage

Passive resistance seeks to rejoin politics and religion and to test all our actions in the light of ethical principles.

Mahatma Gandhi
Ethical Principles, Light, Passive Resistance
Mahatma Gandhi, Anthony J. Parel (1997). “Gandhi: 'Hind Swaraj' and Other Writings”, p.146, Cambridge University Press

If you want to play your part in the world's affairs, you must refuse to deck yourselves for pleasing man.

Mahatma Gandhi
Women, Play, World
Mahatma Gandhi (1969). “Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi”

Even a single lamp dispels the deepest darkness.

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Darkness, Lamps
Mahatma Gandhi (2012). “The Essential Gandhi: An Anthology of His Writings on His Life, Work, and Ideas”, p.154, Vintage

All the great religions of the world inculcate equality and brotherhood of mankind and the virtue of toleration.

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Men, Brotherhood, World
Mahatma Gandhi (1962). “All Religions are True”

Distinguish between real needs and artificial wants and control the latter.

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Inspirational, Real, Needs

Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good.

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Evil, Diversity, Patriotism
Courtroom statement, Ahmadabad, India, 23 Mar. 1922

Creation of effective public opinion depends on the cultivation of true courage, born of truthfulness and nonviolence.

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Public Opinion, Creation, Born

Whilst I may not actually help anyone to retaliate, I must not let a coward seek shelter behind nonviolence so-called. Not knowing the stuff of which nonviolence is made, many have honestly believed that running away from danger every time was a virtue compared to offering resistance, especially when it was fraught with danger to one's life. As a teacher of nonviolence I must, so far as it is possible for me, guard against such an unmanly belief.

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Running, Teacher, Offering
Mahatma Gandhi (2005). “All Men Are Brothers”, p.98, A&C Black

Of all the evils for which man has made himself responsible, none is so degrading, so shocking, or so brutal as his abuse of the better half of humanity; to me, the female sex is not the weaker sex.

Mahatma Gandhi
Sex, Men, Evil
Mahatma Gandhi (2005). “All Men Are Brothers”, p.156, A&C Black

Cow protection is the gift of Hinduism to the world.

Mahatma Gandhi
World, Cows, Protection
Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Ronald Duncan (2005). “Gandhi: Selected Writings”, p.176, Courier Corporation