quotes by Mahatma Gandhi

"Be the change that you wish to see in the world."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind."
— Mahatma Gandhi (GANDHI: An Autobiography or The Story of My Experiments with Truth)

"Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, and then you win."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"Where there is love there is life."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"I like your Christ, I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"7 DEADLY SINS

Wealth without work

Pleasure without conscience

Science without humanity

Knowledge without character

Politics without principle

Commerce without morality

Worship without sacrifice."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"God has no religion."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong."
— Mahatma Gandhi (An Autobiography or The Story of My Experiments with Truth)

"When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants, and murderers, and for a time they can seem invincible, but in the end they always fall. Think of it...always."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"Hate the sin, love the sinner."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"The future depends on what you do today."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"Nobody can hurt me without my permission."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or in the holy name of liberty or democracy?"
— Mahatma Gandhi

"To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"Truth never damages a cause that is just."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent"
— Mahatma Gandhi

"To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"It is easy enough to be friendly to one's friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The other is mere business."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it. "
— Mahatma Gandhi

"Let the first act of every morning be to make the following resolve for the day:

- I shall not fear anyone on Earth.
- I shall fear only God.
- I shall not bear ill will toward anyone.
- I shall not submit to injustice from anyone.
- I shall conquer untruth by truth. And in resisting untruth, I shall put up with all suffering."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"Men often become what they believe themselves to be. If I believe I cannot do something, it makes me incapable of doing it. But when I believe I can, then I acquire the ability to do it even if I didn't have it in the beginning."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"Your beliefs become your thoughts,
Your thoughts become your words,
Your words become your actions,
Your actions become your habits,
Your habits become your values,
Your values become your destiny."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"The earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed"
— Mahatma Gandhi

"Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"(Asked what he thought of Western civilization) 'I think it would be a good idea.'"
— Mahatma Gandhi

"There is more to life than increasing its speed."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"Whenever you are confronted with an opponent. Conquer him with love."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"Truth is one, paths are many."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"I believe in the fundamental truth of all great religions of the world."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"My Life is My Message"
— Mahatma Gandhi

"Love is the strongest force the world possesses and yet it is the humblest imaginable."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"Action expresses priorities."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and to one another."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"It's the action, not the fruit of the action, that's important. You have to do the right thing. It may not be in your power, may not be in your time, that there'll be any fruit. But that doesn't mean you stop doing the right thing. You may never know what results come from your action. But if you do nothing, there will be no result."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"There is no 'way to peace,' there is only 'peace.'"
— Mahatma Gandhi

""You may never know what results come of your actions, but if you do nothing, there will be no results.""
— Mahatma Gandhi

"I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison my mind."
— Mahatma Gandhi