Occupation: Civil Rights Leader Birth: October 2, 1869 Death: January 30, 1948
God is not a Power residing in the clouds. He is an unseen Power residing within us and nearer to us than finger nails to the flesh..
If we all discharge our duties, rights will not be far to seek. If leaving duties unperformed we run after rights, they will escape us like a will-o'….
There can be no Swaraj where there is no harmony, no music..
When untouchability is rooted out, these distinctions will vanish and no one will consider himself superior to any other..
There is no better way of industrializing the villages of India than the spinning wheel..
It may be long before the law of love will be recognised in international affairs. The machineries of government stand between and hide the hearts of….
If India won her freedom through truth and non-violence, India would not only point the way to all the exploited Asiatic nations, she would become a ….
All religions enjoined worship of the One God who is all-pervasive. He is present even in a drop of water or in a tiny speck of dust..
A democratic organization has to dare to do the right at all costs..
Civil disobedience is a preparation for mute suffering..
For satyagraha and its offshoots, non-co-operation and civil resistance, are nothing but new names for the law of suffering..
Who is there in the world who can insult the God in the image?.
The Gita is not for those who have no faith..
The primary object of non-co-operation is nowhere stated to be paralysis of the Government. The primary object is self-purification..
The duty of motherhood, which the vast majority of woman will always undertake, requires the qualities which men need not possess..
Every person in a well-ordered state is fully conscious of both his responsibilities and his rights..
To ignore the Mussalman grievance as if it was not felt is to postpone Swaraj..
A man like me cannot but believe that this earthquake is a divine chastisement sent by God for our sins..
People engaged in a war do not lose temper over matters which affect the fortunes of war..
I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet..
Carefully watch your thoughts, for they become your words. Manage and watch your words, for they will become your actions. Consider and judge your ac….