The sacrifice which causes sorrow to the doer of the sacrifice is no sacrifice. Real sacrifice lightens the mind of the doer and gives him a sense of peace and joy. The Buddha gave up the pleasures of life because…

Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

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It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to...

It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to...

I know nothing of the science of astrology and I consider it to be a...

I know nothing of the science of astrology and I consider it to be a...

Hypocrisy and distortion are passing currents under the name of religion

Hypocrisy and distortion are passing currents under the name of religion

It is the duty of every cultured man or woman to read sympathetically the scriptures...

It is the duty of every cultured man or woman to read sympathetically the scriptures...

In matters of conscience, the law of the majority has no place.

In matters of conscience, the law of the majority has no place.

Joy lies in the fight, in the attempt, in the suffering involved, not in the...

Joy lies in the fight, in the attempt, in the suffering involved, not in the...

You may never know what results come of your action, but if you do nothing...

You may never know what results come of your action, but if you do nothing...

I offer you peace. I offer you love. I offer you friendship. I see your...

I offer you peace. I offer you love. I offer you friendship. I see your...

If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to...

If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to...

Culture of the mind must be subservient to the heart

Culture of the mind must be subservient to the heart

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live...

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live...

Where there is love there is life.

Where there is love there is life.

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

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

It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to...

It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to...

An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching.

An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching.

We do not need to proselytise either by our speech or by our writing. We...

We do not need to proselytise either by our speech or by our writing. We...

I cried because I had no shoes, then I met a man who had no...

I cried because I had no shoes, then I met a man who had no...

The first step to improvement, whether mental, moral, or religious, is to know ourselves -...

The first step to improvement, whether mental, moral, or religious, is to know ourselves -...

Mankind is divided into rich and poor, into property owners and exploited and to abstract...

Mankind is divided into rich and poor, into property owners and exploited and to abstract...

Some people strengthen the society just by being the kind of people they are.

Some people strengthen the society just by being the kind of people they are.