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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The moment the slave resolves that he will no longer be a slave, his fetters...

The moment the slave resolves that he will no longer be a slave, his fetters...

Men say I am a saint losing himself in politics. The fact is that I...

Men say I am a saint losing himself in politics. The fact is that I...

An eye for an eye would make the whole world blind.

An eye for an eye would make the whole world blind.

The future depends on what you do today.

The future depends on what you do today.

Nonviolence is not a garment to be put on and off at will. Its seat...

Nonviolence is not a garment to be put on and off at will. Its seat...

Tolerance implies a gratuitous assumption of the inferiority of other faiths to one's own

Tolerance implies a gratuitous assumption of the inferiority of other faiths to one's own

If you have no character to lose, people will have no faith in you

If you have no character to lose, people will have no faith in you

Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.

Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.

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.

The Roots of Violence: Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Knowledge without character, Commerce without...

The Roots of Violence: Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Knowledge without character, Commerce without...

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...

I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.

I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.

Whenever you have truth it must be given with love, or the message and the...

Whenever you have truth it must be given with love, or the message and the...

Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying...

Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying...

Exercise of faith will be the safest where there is a clear determination summarily to...

Exercise of faith will be the safest where there is a clear determination summarily to...

I am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am prepared...

I am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am prepared...

The good man is the friend of all living things

The good man is the friend of all living things

Remember that all through history the way of truth and love has always won. There...

Remember that all through history the way of truth and love has always won. There...

But what is the greatest evil? If you are going to epitomize evil, what is...

But what is the greatest evil? If you are going to epitomize evil, what is...

Evil events from evil causes spring.

Evil events from evil causes spring.

From their experience or from the recorded experience of others (history), men learn only what...

From their experience or from the recorded experience of others (history), men learn only what...

Hate grows and victors where love is afraid to share its bloom.

Hate grows and victors where love is afraid to share its bloom.

Yet will that beauteous image make The dreary sea less drear And thy remembered smile...

Yet will that beauteous image make The dreary sea less drear And thy remembered smile...

Truth allows no choice

Truth allows no choice