3,410 Quotes by Mahatma Gandhi

Waiting on God means increasing purity.

My religion teaches me that I should, by my personal conduct, instill into the minds of those who might hold different views the conviction that cow killing is a sin.

Centralization as a system is inconsistent with a non-violent structure of society.

The most practical, the most dignified way of going on in the world is to take people at their word, when you have no positive reason to the contrary.

My varnashram refuses to bow the head before the greatest potentate on earth, but my varnashram compels me to bow down my head in all humility before knowledge, purity, before every person where I see God face to face.

I call the Lancashire trade immoral, because it was raised and is sustained on the ruin of millions of India's peasants.

Unexampled bravery, born of nonviolence, coupled with strict honesty shown by a fair number of Muslims, is sure to infect the whole of India.

If we want Swaraj to be built on non-violence, we will have to give the villages their proper place.

If I were over full of pity for the cow, I should sacrifice my life to save her but not take my brother's.