370 quotes found
“Intolerance betrays want of faith in one's cause.”
“You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.”
“Each one prays to God according to his own light.”
“But for my faith in God, I should have been a raving maniac.”
“Before the throne of the Almighty, man will be judged not by his acts but by his intentions. For God alone reads our hearts.”
“Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.”
“It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence.”
“I am not averse to politics, but that does not mean that I am going to join politics.”
“I have an aim - I have a clear aim in my mind, and the aim is that I do not like what I see in Indian politics; it is something that is inside my heart.”
“It was through the private world of family that the public world of politics came alive for me: living in intimate proximity with people for whom larger questions of ideology and belief, as well as...”
“Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education.”
“It doesn't matter how much wisdom you have. If you don't have position, you have nothing. That's the tragedy of India.”
“An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.”
“Peace is its own reward.”
“May peace rule the universe, may peace rule in kingdoms and empires, may peace rule in states and in the lands of the potentates, may peace rule in the house of friends and may peace also rule in t...”
“My life is my message.”
“There is more to life than increasing its speed.”
“Spiritual relationship is far more precious than physical. Physical relationship divorced from spiritual is body without soul.”
“There is not love where there is no will.”
“It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel themselves honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings.”
