3,410 Quotes by Mahatma Gandhi

God has a thousand names, or rather He is Nameless.

It is my own firm belief that the strength of the soul grows in proportion as you subdue the flesh.

I do not want a kingdom, or heaven; what I want is to remove the trouble of the oppressed, the poor, and the needy.

Basic education links the children, whether of the cities or the villages, to all that is best and lasting in India.

Commonsense is the realised sense of proportion.

Mortification of the flesh has been held all the world over as a condition of spiritual progress.

An eye for an eye and everyone shall be blind

No one has the capacity to judge God. We are drops in that limitless ocean of mercy.

To call woman the weaker sex is a libel; it is man's injustice to woman. If by strength is meant brute strength, then, indeed, is woman less brute than man. If by strength is meant moral power, then woman is immeasurably man's superior. Has she not greater intuition, is she not more self-sacrificing, has she not greater powers of endurance, has she not greater courage? Without her, man could not be. If nonviolence is the law of our being, the future is with woman. Who can make a more effective appeal to the heart than woman?