I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.

Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

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Those who know how to think need no teachers.

Those who know how to think need no teachers.

The true democrat is he who with purely nonviolent means defends his liberty and, therefore,...

The true democrat is he who with purely nonviolent means defends his liberty and, therefore,...

Non-cooperation with evil is a sacred duty

Non-cooperation with evil is a sacred duty

Hypocrisy and distortion are passing currents under the name of religion

Hypocrisy and distortion are passing currents under the name of religion

Prayer is not an old woman's idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the...

Prayer is not an old woman's idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the...

Is it not enough to know the evil to shun it? If not, we should...

Is it not enough to know the evil to shun it? If not, we should...

The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.

The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.

Corruption and hypocrisy ought not to be inevitable products of democracy, as they undoubtedly are...

Corruption and hypocrisy ought not to be inevitable products of democracy, as they undoubtedly are...

Be the change you want to see in the world.

Be the change you want to see in the world.

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver.

It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver.

Action is no less necessary than thought to the instinctive tendencies of the human frame.

Action is no less necessary than thought to the instinctive tendencies of the human frame.

My imperfections and failures are as much a blessing from God as my successes and...

My imperfections and failures are as much a blessing from God as my successes and...

The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice...

The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice...

If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide.

If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide.

Truth resides in every human heart, and one has to search for it there, and...

Truth resides in every human heart, and one has to search for it there, and...

Where there is love there is life.

Where there is love there is life.

Music is what life sounds like.

Music is what life sounds like.

ACQUAINTANCE, n. A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well...

ACQUAINTANCE, n. A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well...

I'd rather be able to face myself in the bathroom mirror than be rich and...

I'd rather be able to face myself in the bathroom mirror than be rich and...

Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and...

Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and...