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The world is touched by sacrifice. It does not then discriminate about the merits of a cause. No so God - He is all seeing. He insists on the purity of the cause and on adequate sacrifice thereof.

The world is touched by sacrifice. It does not then discriminate about the merits of a cause. No so God - He is all seeing. He insists on the purity of the cause and on adequate sacrifice thereof.

Mahatma Gandhi
Sacrifice, Religion, Doe

There are innumerable definitions of God because his manifestations are innumerable.

Mahatma Gandhi
Science, Religion, Definitions
Mahatma Gandhi (1948). “Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth”, p.9, Courier Corporation

No religion taught man to kill fellowmen because he held different opinions or was of another religion.

Mahatma Gandhi
Men, Religion, Different
Mahatma Gandhi (1947). “To the Protagonists of Pakistan”

All religions are branches of the same mighty tree, but I must not change over from one branch to another for the sake of expediency.

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Tree, Religion, Branches
Mahatma Gandhi (1958). “Collected Works”

A religion cannot be sustained by the number of its lip-followers denying in their lives its tenets.

Mahatma Gandhi
Numbers, Religion, Followers
Mahatma Gandhi (1962). “All Religions are True”

In the name of religion, we force widowhood upon our three lakh girl-widows who could not understand the import of the marriage ceremony.

Mahatma Gandhi
Girl, Names, Religion

Purest religion is highest expediency. Many things are lawful but they are not all expedient.

Mahatma Gandhi
Religion, Expediency, Highest
Mahatma Gandhi (1981). “Young India”

Religion is no test of nationality, but a personal matter between man and his God.

Mahatma Gandhi
Men, Religion, Tests
Mahatma Gandhi (1965). “My Picture of Free India”

The highest fulfillment of religion requires a giving up of all possessions.

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Giving Up, Religion, Fulfillment
Mahatma Gandhi (1970). “My Theory of Trusteeship”, Bombay : Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan ; New Delhi : Gandhi Peace Foundation

The external is in no way the essence of religion, but the external often proclaims the internal.

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Essence, Religion, Way

True material welfare is never inconsistent with performance of religious obligations.

Mahatma Gandhi
Religious, Religion, Welfare

It is not part of religion to breed buffaloes or, for that matter, cows.

Mahatma Gandhi
Religion, Cows, Matter
Mahatma Gandhi (1935). “Young India, 1927-1928”

I believe that religious education must be the sole concern of religious associations.

Mahatma Gandhi
Religious, Believe, Religion
Mahatma Gandhi (1959). “India of My Dreams”, p.183, Rajpal & Sons

I desire no honour if I have to conceal my religious beliefs in order to have it.

Mahatma Gandhi
Religious, Order, Religion
Mahatma Gandhi (1965). “Collected Works: (1917:0ct.-1918:Jul.)”

It was through the Hindu religion that I learnt to respect Christianity and Islam.

Mahatma Gandhi
Religion, Islam, Christianity
Mohandas Karmchand Gandhi, Mahatma Gandhi, V. Geetha (2004). “Soul Force: Gandhi's Writings on Peace”, p.113, Tara Publishing

My religion is a matter solely between my Maker and myself.

Mahatma Gandhi
Religion, Matter, Makers
Mahatma Gandhi (1962). “All Religions are True”

My religion teaches me that whenever there is distress which one cannot remove, one must fast and pray.

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Religion, Fasting, Praying
Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi”, p.43, Rajpal & Sons

My religion teaches me that I should, by my personal conduct, instill into the minds of those who might hold different views the conviction that cow killing is a sin.

Mahatma Gandhi
Views, Mind, Religion
Mahatma Gandhi (1949). “Communal Unity”

It is no religion to have for one's wife a girl who is fit only to sit in one's lap, it is the height of irreligion.

Mahatma Gandhi
Girl, Wife, Religion

If we import compulsion in matters of religion, there is no doubt that we shall be committing suicide.

Mahatma Gandhi
Suicide, Doubt, Religion
Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi”

Belief in one God is the cornerstone of all religions.

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Religion, Belief, Cornerstones
Mahatma Gandhi (2005). “All Men Are Brothers”, p.58, A&C Black

Dharma is that which is enjoined by the holy books, followed by the sages, interpreted by the learned and which appeals to the heart.

Mahatma Gandhi
Book, Heart, Religion
Mahatma Gandhi (1958). “Collected Works”

Even a little of dharma saves one from many a pitfall.

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Religion, Pitfalls, Littles

Politics bereft of religion is absolute dirt, ever to be shunned.

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Religion, Dirt, Absolutes

True religion being the greatest thing in life and in the world, has been exploited the most.

Mahatma Gandhi
Things In Life, Religion, World
Mahatma Gandhi (1962). “The Essential Gandhi: His Life, Work, and Ideas : an Anthology”, Vintage