Explore Quotes by Mahatma Gandhi

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There is no road towards peace; peace is the road

Three quarters of the miseries and misunderstandings in the world would finish if people were to put on the shoes of their adversaries and understood their points of view

Peace will not come out of a clash of arms but out of justice lived and done by unarmed nations in the face of odds.

If we wish to create a lasting peace we must begin with the children.

Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the ability to cope with it

It Is possible to live in peace.

The very first step in nonviolence is that we cultivate in our daily life, as between ourselves, truthfulness, humility, tolerance, loving kindness.

It is the law of love that rules mankind.

I am part and parcel of the whole and cannot find God apart from the rest of humanity.

If you love peace, then hate injustice, hate tyranny, hate greed � but hate these things in yourself, not in another.

I want to realize brotherhood or identity not merely with the beings called human, but I want to realize identity with all life, even with such things as crawl upon earth.

To forget how to dig the earth and to tend the soil is to forget ourselves.

Nothing is impossible for pure love.

A principle is a principle and in no case can it be watered down because of our incapacity to live it in practice. We have to strive to achieve it, and the striving should be conscious, deliberate and hard.

If you give me rice, I'll eat today; if you teach me how to grow rice, I'll eat every day.

Always believe in your dreams, because if you don't, you'll still have hope.

The spirit of democracy cannot be superimposed from the outside. It must come from within.

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

Performance of one's duties should be independent of public opinion.

Democracy and violence can ill go together.