Occupation: Indian Politician Birth: April 14, 1891 Death: December 6, 1956
Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence..
A bitter thing cannot be made sweet. The taste of anything can be changed. But poison cannot be changed into nectar.
I want all people to be Indians first, Indian last and nothing else but Indians..
Religion must mainly be a matter of principles only. It cannot be a matter of rules. The moment it degenerates into rules, it ceases to be a religion….
The basic idea underlying religion is to create an atmosphere for the spiritual development of the individual. This being the situation, it is clear ….
So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you..
Life should be great rather than long..
The sovereignty of scriptures of all religions must come to an end if we want to have a united integrated modern India..
Religion is for man and not man for religion.
A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society..
Caste is not just a division of labour, it is a division of labourers..
I feel that the constitution is workable, it is flexible and it is strong enough to hold the country together both in peacetime and in wartime. Indee….
My final words of advice to you are educate, agitate and organize; have faith in yourself. With justice on our side I do not see how we can loose our….
If you study carefully, you will see that Buddhism is based on reason. There is an element of flexibility inherent in it, which is not found in any o….
I like the religion that teaches liberty, equality and fraternity..
The Hindu civilisation is a diabolical contrivance to enslave humanity. Its proper name would be infamy..
For an individual as well as for a society, there is a gulf between merely living and living worthily..
It is disgraceful to live at the cost of one's self-respect. Self-respect is the most vital factor in life. Without it, man is a cipher. To live wort….
Freedom of mind is the real freedom. A person whose mind is not free though he may not be in chains, is a slave, not a free man. One whose mind is no….
Indians today are governed by two different ideologies. Their political ideal set in the preamble of the Constitution affirms a life of liberty, equa….
A people and their religion must be judged by social standards based on social ethics. No other standard would have any meaning if religion is held t….