3,410 Quotes by Mahatma Gandhi

There are as many different religions as there are individuals.

If we develop the force of will, we shall find that we do not need the force of arms.

There is no road to freedom, freedom is the road.

We notice that the mind is a restless bird; the more it gets the more it wants, and still remains unsatisfied. The more we indulge our passions the more unbridled they become. Our ancestors, therefore, set a limit to our indulgences. They saw that happiness was largely a mental condition. A man is not necessarily happy because he is rich, or unhappy because he is poor.... Millions will always remain poor.

My conception of dominion status implies present ability to severe the British connection if I wish to.

A man of truth must also be a man of care.

I understand democracy as something that gives the weak the same chance as the strong.

Never has man reached his destination by persistence in deviation from the straight path.

The sacrifice which causes sorrow to the doer of the sacrifice is no sacrifice. Real sacrifice lightens the mind of the doer and gives him a sense of peace and joy. The Buddha gave up the pleasures of life because they had become painful to him.