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Mahatma Gandhi Quotes - Page 66

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Faith is the function of the heart.

Faith is the function of the heart.

Heart, Emotion, Function

Mahatma Gandhi (1965). “Glorious Thoughts of Gandhi: Being a Treasury of about Ten Thousand Valuable and Inspiring Thougths of Mahatma Gandhi, Classified Under Four Hundred Subjects”

We stand on the threshold of a twilight-whether morning or evening we do not know. One is followed by the night, the other heralds the dawn.

Morning, Twilight, Night

Sympathy is what you have for someone after they die, pity you have for someone when they don't have a date to the biggest dance of the year. Empathy is what I do to you when you judge me. Envy is having pity on yourself. Can you discern the rest for yourself?

Years, Envy, Judging

Don't talk about it. The rose doesn't have to propagate its perfume. It just gives it forth, and people are drawn to it. Live it, and people will come to see the source of your power.

Spiritual, People, Giving

Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Homer A. Jack (2005). “The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi”, p.185, Courier Corporation

A man of character will make himself worthy of any position he is given.

Character, Men, Given

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

If we are to make progress, we must not repeat history but make new history. We must add to inheritance left by our ancestors.

Progress, Add, Inheritance

Mahatma Gandhi (2005). “All Men Are Brothers”, p.167, A&C Black

If you want a change in the world, be the change

World, Want, Ifs

A nonviolent warrior knows no leaving the battle. He rushes into the mouth of himsa, never even once harbouring an evil thought.

Warrior, Evil, Leaving

Mahatma Gandhi (1977). “Collected Works”

The only tyrant I accept in this world is the 'still small voice' within me. And even though I have to face the prospect of being a minority of one, I humbly believe I have the courage to be in such a hopeless minority.

Spiritual, Courage, Truth

Mahatma Gandhi (2005). “All Men Are Brothers”, p.138, A&C Black

All have not the same capacity. I would allow a man of intellect to earn more, I would not cramp his talent.

Men, Talent, Capacity

Mahatma Gandhi (2005). “All Men Are Brothers”, p.135, A&C Black

The devotion of such titans of spirit as Lenin to an Ideal must bear fruit. The nobility of his selflessness will be an example through centuries to come, and his Ideal will reach perfection.

Perfection, Fruit, Bears

As the State is a soulless machine, it can never be weaned from violence to which it owes its very existence.

Inspirational, Machines, Violence

Mahatma Gandhi, Rudrangshu Mukherjee (1993). “The Penguin Gandhi Reader”, p.242, Penguin Books India

Moral authority is never retained by any attempt to hold on to it. It comes without seeking and is retained without effort.

Struggle, Moral Growth, Effort

Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi”

The earth has everything for all human needs, but nothing for his greed.

Greed, Needs, Earth

The future of India lies in its villages

Lying, India, Village

In the midst of death life persists.

Death, Midst, Darkness To Light

Address at Kingsley Hall, delivered 17 October 1931, London

The only tyrant I accept in this world is the still voice within.

Faith, Freedom, Acceptance

Mahatma Gandhi (1965). “Glorious Thoughts of Gandhi: Being a Treasury of about Ten Thousand Valuable and Inspiring Thougths of Mahatma Gandhi, Classified Under Four Hundred Subjects”

I am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am prepared to kill.

Preparation, Causes, Imperfect

Healthy discontent is the prelude to progress.

Peace, Struggle, Healthy

Mahatma Gandhi (1947). “Teachings of Mahatma Gandhi”

Where love is, there God is also.

Love, God, Love Is

Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Homer A. Jack (2005). “The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi”, p.69, Courier Corporation

All business depends upon men fulfilling their responsibilities.

Business, Responsibility, Men

Pure motives can never justify impure or violent action.

Action, Purity, Violent

Mahatma Gandhi (1965). “Glorious Thoughts of Gandhi: Being a Treasury of about Ten Thousand Valuable and Inspiring Thougths of Mahatma Gandhi, Classified Under Four Hundred Subjects”

It only confirms me in my belief that there is no Swaraj without a settlement with the Mussalmans.

Belief, Settlement

Mahatma Gandhi (1958). “Collected Works”

Adaptability is not imitation. It means power of resistance and assimilation.

Change, Inspiring, Struggle

Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Rabindranath Tagore (1968). “Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi, Nehru, Tagore: Being a Treasury of Over Ten Thousand Invaluable and Inspiring Thoughts, Views, and Obervations on about Eight Hundred Subjects of Popular Interest, Collected from the Speeches and Writings of These Three Great Leaders of Modern India”

All the religions of the world describe God pre-eminently as the Friend of the friendless, Help of the helpless, and Protector of the weak.

God, World, Helping

Mahatma Gandhi, Judith M. Brown (2008). “The Essential Writings”, p.227, Oxford University Press

Born: October 2, 1869 - January 30, 1948
Occupation: Civil rights leader

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