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It is my great misfortune that I have to measure your love by the money gifts you give for Daridranarayana.

It is my great misfortune that I have to measure your love by the money gifts you give for Daridranarayana.

Mahatma Gandhi
Love, Giving, Misfortunes
Mahatma Gandhi (1929). “Young India”

I do not seek redemption from the consequences of my sin. I seek to be redeemed from sin itself. Until I have attained that end, I shall be content to be restless.

Mahatma Gandhi
Past, Redemption, Sin
Mahatma Gandhi (1948). “Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth”, p.108, Courier Corporation

Democracy is an impossible thing until the power is shared by all, but let not democracy degenerate into mobocracy.

Mahatma Gandhi
Impossible Things, Democracy, Degenerates
Mahatma Gandhi, Dennis Dalton (1996). “Gandhi: Selected Political Writings”, p.146, Hackett Publishing

We may have our private opinions but why should they be a bar to the meeting of hearts?

Mahatma Gandhi
Love, Heart, Acceptance
Mahatma Gandhi (1962). “All Religions are True”

I cannot think of permanent enmity between man and man, and believing as I do in the theory of reincarnation, I live in the hope that if not in this birth, in some other birth I shall be able to hug all of humanity in friendly embrace.

Mahatma Gandhi
Believe, Men, Thinking

My nationalism, fierce though it is, is not exclusive, is not devised to harm any nation or individual.

Mahatma Gandhi
Fierce, Individual, Harm
Mahatma Gandhi (1959). “India of My Dreams”, p.18, Rajpal & Sons

My experience teaches me that truth can never be propagated by doing violence.

Mahatma Gandhi
Truth, Violence, Teach
Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi”, p.144, Rajpal & Sons

I love Christianity, Islam and many other faiths - through Hinduism.

Mahatma Gandhi
Christian Love, Islam, Christianity
Mahatma Gandhi (2012). “The Essential Gandhi: An Anthology of His Writings on His Life, Work, and Ideas”, p.238, Vintage

My nationalism is as broad as my swadeshi, I want India's rise so that the whole world may benefit.

Mahatma Gandhi
India, Benefits, World
Mahatma Gandhi (1965). “My Picture of Free India”

Complete independence will be complete only to the extent of our approach in practice to truth and nonviolence.

Mahatma Gandhi
Practice, Independence, Approach
Mahatma Gandhi, Judith M. Brown (2008). “The Essential Writings”, p.165, Oxford University Press

Was it that you wanted to pull my leg by transporting me to the frozen Himalayan heights of 'mahatmaship' and claiming for yourself absolution from having to follow my precepts?

Mahatma Gandhi
Frozen, Legs, Height

The right to err, which means the freedom to try experiments, is the universal condition of all progress.

Mahatma Gandhi
Mean, Progress, Trying
Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Homer A. Jack (2005). “The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi”, p.65, Courier Corporation

It is no easy task to do away with a thing that is established. We, therefore, say that the non-beginning of a thing is supreme wisdom.

Mahatma Gandhi
Tasks, Easy, Easy Tasks
Mahatma Gandhi, Rudrangshu Mukherjee (1993). “The Penguin Gandhi Reader”, p.59, Penguin Books India

One of the objects of a newspaper is to understand popular feeling and to give expression to it; another is to arouse among the people certain desirable sentiments; and the third is fearlessly to expose popular defects.

Mahatma Gandhi
Expression, People, Giving
Mahatma Gandhi, Anthony J. Parel (1997). “Gandhi: 'Hind Swaraj' and Other Writings”, p.13, Cambridge University Press

Throughout the history of mankind there have been murderers and tyrants; and while it may seem momentarily that they have the upper hand, they have always fallen. Always.

Mahatma Gandhi
Hands, Tyrants, Upper Hand

There are unjust laws as there are unjust men.

Mahatma Gandhi
Men, Law, Justice

Nothing can be more hurtful to an honourable man than that he should be accused of bad faith.

Mahatma Gandhi
Faith, Men, Hurtful
Mahatma Gandhi (1958). “Collected Works”

Work without faith is like an attempt to reach the bottom of a bottomless pit.

Mahatma Gandhi
Faith, Pits, Bottom
Mahatma Gandhi (1947). “Teachings of Mahatma Gandhi”

A satyagrahi should have a living faith in God.

Mahatma Gandhi
Faith, Should Have, Faith In God
Mahatma Gandhi (1941). “The Indian States' Problem”

Decency requires that when a programme is approved by the majority, all should carry it out faithfully.

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

He who would in his own person test the fact of God's presence can do so by a living faith.

Mahatma Gandhi
Faith, Tests, Facts
Address at Kingsley Hall, delivered 17 October 1931, London

God is certainly one. He has no second. He is unfathomable, unknowable and unknown to the vast majority of mankind.

Mahatma Gandhi
God, Majority, Mankind
Mahatma Gandhi (2011). “The Way to God: Selected Writings from Mahatma Gandhi”, p.5, North Atlantic Books

God is known by many names. And in the last analysis God's names were as many as human beings.

Mahatma Gandhi
God, Names, Analysis

If God holds me to be a pure instrument for the spread of nonviolence in place of the awful violence now ruling the earth, He will give me the strength and show me the way.

Mahatma Gandhi
God, Giving, Violence
Mahatma Gandhi (194?). “Gandhi's Beads of Wisdow: A Synopsis of Gandhiji's Utterances on Truth and Non-violence”

"Do not worry in the least about yourself, leave all worry to God" this appears to be the commandment in all religions.

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