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A little of true nonviolence acts in a silent, subtle, unseen way and leavens the whole society.

A little of true nonviolence acts in a silent, subtle, unseen way and leavens the whole society.

Mahatma Gandhi
Unseen, Littles, Way
Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Homer A. Jack (2005). “The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi”, p.102, Courier Corporation

Truth and nonviolence are perhaps the activest forces you have in the world.

Mahatma Gandhi
World, Force, Nonviolence
Mahatma Gandhi (1958). “Satyagraha (non-violent Resistance)”

We may not go about parroting truth and nonviolence and steering clear of them in our daily life.

Mahatma Gandhi
May, Daily Life, Steering

Active nonviolence is necessary for those who will offer civil disobedience but the will and proper training are enough for the people to co-operate with those who are chosen for civil disobedience.

Mahatma Gandhi
People, Training, Enough
Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1986). “The Moral and Political Writings of Mahatma Gandhi: Non-Violent Resistance and Social Transformation”, Clarendon Press

If fighting for the legislatures meant a sacrifice of truth and nonviolence, democracy would not be worth a moment's purchase.

Mahatma Gandhi
Fighting, Sacrifice, Democracy
Mahatma Gandhi (1965). “Gandhiji Expects: What the Father of the Nation Expected of People's Representatives”

An awakened people who rely upon their nonviolent strength are independent in the face of any conceivable combination of the armed powers.

Mahatma Gandhi
Independent, Rely Upon, People

Unless we learn the lesson of nonviolence fully, we shall never do away with the deadly feuds which have been the curse of the Frontier people.

Mahatma Gandhi
People, Feuds, Lessons

Truth is my God. I can only search Him through nonviolence and in on other way.

Mahatma Gandhi
Way, Truth Is, I Can

Whatever may be the pros and cons of going to the public theatre, it is a patent fact that it has undermined the morals and ruined the character of many a youth in his country.

Mahatma Gandhi
Country, Character, Theatre
Mahatma Gandhi (1970). “Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi”

We cry for cow protection in the name of religion, but we refuse protection to the human cow in the shape of the girl-widow.

Mahatma Gandhi
Girl, Names, Religion
Mahatma Gandhi (1958). “Collected Works”

The method of satyagraha requires that the satyagrahi should never lose hope, so long as there is the slightest ground left for it.

Mahatma Gandhi
Long, Never Lose Hope, Should
Mahatma Gandhi (1993). “Gandhi on Nehru”

Seeming failure is not of the law of satyagrahabut of incompetence of the satyagrahi by whatever cause induced.

Mahatma Gandhi
Law, Causes, Incompetence
Mahatma Gandhi (1958). “Collected Works”

Without satyagraha carried out in the proper spirit, there is no victory, no Swaraj.

Mahatma Gandhi
Victory, Spirit, Satyagraha

The word 'defeat' is not to be found in my dictionary, and everyone who is selected as a recruit in my army may be certain that there is no defeat for a satyagrahi.

Mahatma Gandhi
Army, May, Defeat
Mahatma Gandhi (1993). “Gandhi on Nehru”

What I call the law of satyagraha is to be deduced from an appreciation of duties and rights flowing therefrom.

Mahatma Gandhi
Appreciation, Rights, Law
Mahatma Gandhi (1959). “India of My Dreams”, p.50, Rajpal & Sons

Not those who shout 'satyagraha', 'satyagraha' will do satyagraha, but those who will work for it.

Mahatma Gandhi
Satyagraha

A satyagrahi cannot go to law for a personal wrong.

Mahatma Gandhi
Law, Satyagraha
Mahatma Gandhi (1951). “Satyagraha: Non-violent Resistance”

There is no time limit for a satyagrahi nor is there a limit to his capacity for suffering.

Mahatma Gandhi
Suffering, Limits, Capacity
Mahatma Gandhi, Anand T. Hingorani, Ganga Anand Hingorani (1985). “The Encyclopaedia of Gandhian Thoughts”

No confirmed satyagrahi is dismayed by dangers, seen or unseen, from his opponent's side.

Mahatma Gandhi
Unseen, Opponents, Sides
Mahatma Gandhi (1958). “Collected Works”

To die without killing is the badge of a satyagrahi.

Mahatma Gandhi
Killing, Badges, Satyagraha
Mahatma Gandhi (1993). “Gandhi on Nehru”

A satyagrahi is nothing if not instinctively law-abiding.

Mahatma Gandhi
Law, Abiding, Satyagraha
Mahatma Gandhi (1965). “Collected Works: (1918:Aug.-1919:Jul.)”

Every truth is self-acting and possesses inherent strength.

Mahatma Gandhi
Truth, Self, Acting
Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “Collected Works”

Death is at any time blessed but it is twice blessed for a warrior who dies for his cause, that is, truth.

Mahatma Gandhi
Truth, Blessed, Warrior
Mahatma Gandhi (2011). “The Way to God: Selected Writings from Mahatma Gandhi”, North Atlantic Books

Untouchability is a hydra-headed monster.

Mahatma Gandhi
Hydra, Monsters, Untouchability
Mahatma Gandhi (1974). “Collected Works”

I regard untouchability as such a grave sin as to warrant divine chastisement.

Mahatma Gandhi
Sin, Divine, Graves
Mahatma Gandhi (1974). “Collected Works”