Quotes By Mahatma Gandhi

Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education.

Increase of material comforts, it may be generally laid down, does not in any way whatsoever conduce to moral growth.

A policy is a temporary creed liable to be changed, but while it holds good it has got to be pursued with apostolic zeal.

Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances.

We may never be strong enough to be entirely nonviolent in thought, word and deed. But we must keep nonviolence as our goal and make strong progress towards it.

Man falls from the pursuit of the ideal of plan living and high thinking the moment he wants to multiply his daily wants. Man's happiness really lies in contentment.

The human voice can never reach the distance that is covered by the still small voice of conscience.

What do I think of Western civilization? I think it would be a very good idea.

A nation's culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people.

I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won't presume to probe into the faults of others.

Nobody can hurt me without my permission.

I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with people.