3,410 Quotes by Mahatma Gandhi

It is degrading both for man and woman that woman should be called upon or induced to forsake the hearth and shoulder the rifle for the protection of that hearth.

Those who are truthful, nonviolent and brave do not cease to be so because of the stupidity of their leader.

My religion forbids me to belittle or disregard other cultures, as it insists, under pain of civil suicide, upon imbibing and living my own.

Ahimas is the attribute of the soul, and therefore, to be practiced by everybody in all affairs of life. If it cannot be practiced in all departments, it has no practical value.

I hold too that whatever may be true of other countries, a bloody revolution will not succeed in India.

My religion says that only he who is prepared to suffer can pray to God.

The Enlightened one has told you in never-to-be-forgotten words that this little span of life is but a passing shadow, a fleeting thing.

In a society based on nonviolence, the smallest nation will feel as tall as the tallest.

If we are nonviolent through and through, our nonviolence would have been self-evident.