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Religion is not what is grasped by the brain, but a heart grasp.

Religion is not what is grasped by the brain, but a heart grasp.

Mahatma Gandhi
Heart, Religion, Brain

To benefit by others' killing and to delude oneself into the belief that one is being very religions and nonviolent is sheer self-deception.

Mahatma Gandhi
Self, Deception, Religion
Mahatma Gandhi (1946). “Daridra-Narayana: Edited & Published by Anand T. Hingorani”

No Indian who aspires to follow the way of true religion can afford to remain aloof from politics.

Mahatma Gandhi
Religion, Way, Aspire
Mahatma Gandhi (1986). “The Moral and Political Writings of Mahatma Gandhi: Civilization, Politics and Religion”, Clarendon Press

Any imposition from without means compulsion. Such compulsion is repugnant to religion.

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

Every person, as every institution, and, above all, every religion is to be judged not by the amount of atrocities or the wrong committed but by the right conduct.

Mahatma Gandhi
Religion, Atrocities, Institutions

It is through truth & non-violence that I can have some glimpse of God. Truth & non-violence are my God. They are the obverse and reverse of the same coin.

Mahatma Gandhi
Religion, Glimpse, Coins
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 have but shadowed forth my intense longing to lose myself in the Eternal and become merely a lump of clay in the Potter's divine hands so that my service may become more certain because uninterrupted by the baser self in me.

Mahatma Gandhi
Hands, Self, Religion
Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Ronald Duncan (2005). “Gandhi: Selected Writings”, p.115, Courier Corporation

My trust is solely in God. And I trust men only because I trust God. If I had no God to rely upon, I should be like Timon, a hater of my species.

Mahatma Gandhi
Men, Rely Upon, Religion
Mahatma Gandhi (2005). “All Men Are Brothers”, p.69, A&C Black

God tries his votaries through and through but never beyond endurance. He gives them strength enough to go through the ordeal he prescribes for them.

Mahatma Gandhi
Giving, Religion, Trying
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”

Human society is a ceaseless growth, and unfoldment in terms of spirituality.

Mahatma Gandhi
Religion, Growth, Spirituality

A clean confession combined with a promise never to commit the sin again, when offered before one who has the right to receive it, is the purest type of repentance.

Mahatma Gandhi
Promise, Religion, Sin
Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Homer A. Jack (2005). “The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi”, p.36, Courier Corporation

When anything assumes the strength of a creed, it becomes self-sustained and derives the needed support from within.

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

Is the God of the Mahometan different from the God of the Hindu? Religions are different roads converging to the same point. What does it matter that we take different roads so long as we reach the same goal? Wherein is the cause for quarreling?

Mahatma Gandhi
Long, Goal, Religion
Mahatma Gandhi (2012). “The Essential Gandhi: An Anthology of His Writings on His Life, Work, and Ideas”, p.104, Vintage

All religions were, at bottom, one, though they differed in detail and outward form like the leaves on a tree.

Mahatma Gandhi
Tree, Religion, Details

Religions are different roads converging to the same point.

Mahatma Gandhi
Religion, Different, Different Roads
Mahatma Gandhi (2005). “All Men Are Brothers”, p.56, A&C Black

Religion is the tie that binds one to one's Creator, and whilst the body perishes, as it has to, religion persists even after death.

Mahatma Gandhi
Ties, Religion, Body
Mahatma Gandhi (1975). “Collected Works”

Religion should be dearer than life itself.

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

Religion taught us to return good for evil.

Mahatma Gandhi
Taught Us, Evil, Religion
Mahatma Gandhi (2000). “The Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi”

Religion to be true must satisfy what may be termed humanitarian economics, that is, where the income and the expenditure balance each other.

Mahatma Gandhi
Religion, Balance, Income
Mahatma Gandhi (1954). “How to Serve the Cow”

Religion is not like a house or a cloak which can be changed at will.

Mahatma Gandhi
House, Religion, Cloaks
Mahatma Gandhi (1975). “Collected Works”