3,410 Quotes by Mahatma Gandhi

Never make a promise in haste.

A correct diagnosis is three-fourths the remedy.

The essence of all religions is one. Only their approaches are different.

Retaliation is counter-poison and poison breeds more poison. The nectar of Love alone can destroy the poison of hate.

A teacher who establishes rapport with the taught, becomes one with them, learns more from them than he teaches them. He who learns nothing from his disciples is, in my opinion, worthless. Whenever I talk with someone I learn from him. I take from him more than I give him. In this way, a true teacher regards himself as a student of his students. If you will teach your pupils with this attitude, you will benefit much from them.

Temples are like spiritual hospitals, and the sinful, who are spiritually diseased, have the first right to be ministered to by them.

Non-violence is the article of faith.

There are subjects where reason cannot take us far and we have to accept things on faith. Faith then does not contradict reason but transcends it. Faith is a kind of sixth sense which works in cases which are without the purview of reason.

Satisfaction lies in the effort not the attainment. Full effort is full victory.