3,410 Quotes by Mahatma Gandhi

Partition is bad. But whatever is past is past. We have only to look to the future.

I see a clear breach of ahimsa even in driving away monkeys; the breach would be proportionately greater if they have to be killed.

Humankind has to get out of violence only through non-violence. Hatred can be overcome only by love. Counter - hatred only increases the surface as well as the depth of hatred.

We find the general work of mankind is being carried on from day to day by the mass of people acting in harmony as if by instinct. If they were instinctively violent, the world would end in no time.

I have no secret methods. I know no diplomacy save that of truth. I have no weapon but non-violence.

I do not seek redemption from the consequences of my sin. I seek to be redeemed from sin itself. Until I have attained that end, I shall be content to be restless.

One hour spent in spinning should be an hour of self-development for the spinner.

Healthy discontent is the prelude to progress.

What is true of the individual will be tomorrow true of the whole nation if individuals will but refuse to lose heart and hope.