Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

Silence becomes cowardice when occasion demands speaking out the whole truth and acting accordingly.

Morality is contraband in war.

To a man with an empty stomach food is god.

Whenever you are confronted with an opponent conquer him with love.

If I want to deprive you of your watch, I shall certainly have to fight for it; if I want to buy your watch, I shall have to pay for it; and if I want a gift, I shall have to plead for it; and, according to the means I employ, the watch is stolen property, my own property, or a donation. Thus we see three different results from three different means. Will you still say that the means do not matter?

It is man's social nature which distinguishes him from the brute creation. If it is his privilege to be independent, it is equally his duty to be inter-dependent. Only an arrogant man will claim to be independent of everybody else and be self-contained.

The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problems.

Service which is rendered without joy helps neither the servant nor the served. But all other pleasures and possessions pale into nothingness before service which is rendered in a spirit of joy.