Occupation: Civil Rights Leader Birth: October 2, 1869 Death: January 30, 1948
Let your life be your message..
Let us learn from the English rulers the simple fact that the oppressors are blind to the enormity of their own misdeeds..
No religion taught man to kill fellowmen because he held different opinions or was of another religion..
I refuse to put the unnecessary strain of learning English upon my sisters for the sake of false pride or questionable social advantage..
Truth never damages a cause that is just..
If one person gains spiritually, the whole world gains.
Patience means self-suffering..
The hardest heart and the grossest ignorance must disappear before the rising sun of suffering without anger and without malice..
There is no such thing as compulsion in the scheme of nonviolence..
The common factor of all religions is nonviolence..
All my experiments in Ahimsa have taught me that nonviolence in practice means common labour with the body..
Since nothing else that I see merely through the senses can or will persist, He alone is..
I will say that if there is anything like God Or Truth on earth, Hindu-Muslim unity is also possible..
Nonviolence is the summit of bravery..
The spinning wheel means national consciousness and a contribution by every individual to a definite constructive national work..
It hurts me to think that people in their rush for everything modern despise all their ancient traditions and ignore them in their lives..
It is better to be charged with cowardice and weakness than to be guilty of denial of our oath and sin against God..
Peace is unattained by part performance of conditions, even as a chemical combination is impossible without complete fulfillment of the conditions of….
The nation's non-co-operation is an invitation to the Government to co-operate with it on its own terms, as is every nation's right and every good go….
The prince and the peasant will not be equalized by cutting off the prince's head..
Vaccination is a barbarous practice and one of the most fatal of all the delusions current in our time. Conscientious objectors to vaccination should….