Occupation: Civil Rights Leader Birth: October 2, 1869 Death: January 30, 1948
In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in a clearer light, and what is elusive and deceptive resolves itself into crystal clearness. Our ….
It is an ever-growing belief with me that truth cannot be found by violent means..
The call of the spinning wheel is the noblest of all. Because it is the call of love. And love is Swaraj..
A satyagrahi exhausts all other means before he resorts to satyagraha..
Ahimsa can be practiced only towards those that are inferior to you in every way..
Justice does not help those who slumber but helps only those who are vigilant..
The real implication of equal distribution is that each man shall have the wherewithal to supply all his natural needs and no more..
Love is the humblest yet the most powerful force that the human being has..
Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her..
Champions are made from something they have deep inside of them-a desire, a dream, a vison..
One who hooks his fortune to ahimsa, the law of love, daily lessens the circle of destruction and to that extent promotes life and love..
Individual civil disobedience was everybody's inherent right, like the right of self-defence in normal life..
A nonviolent struggle necessarily involves construction on a small scale. It cannot therefore lead to tamas or darkness or inertia..
Study men laying down their lives without hurting anyone else in the cause of their country's freedom..
Hinduism insists on the brotherhood of not only all mankind but of all that lives..
If we want to impart education best suited to the needs of the villagers, we should take the vidyapith to the villages..
God never occurs to you in person but always in action..
We but mirror the world. All the tendencies present in the outer world are to be found in the world of our body. If we could change ourselves, the te….
With my meager knowledge of my own religion I do not want to belong to any religious body.
Being dissatisfied and properly dissatisfied with the husk of Hinduism, you are in danger of losing even the kernel, life itself..
Whenever you are confronted with an opponent. Conquer him with love..