370 quotes found
“My politics is my religion, my religion is my politics.”
“But so long as I lived under a system of Government based on force and voluntarily partook of the many facilities and privileges it created for me, I was bound to help that Government to the extent...”
“The satyagrahi enters the jail cell as the bridegroom enters the bridal chamber”
“I have always felt that the true text-book for the pupil is his teacher”
“I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.”
“The American people spend thousands of dollars to propagate the doctrines of the fall of man, the creation of the world out of nothing in six days by a personal God, vicarious atonement, absolution...”
“Homeopathy cures a larger percentage of cases than any other form of treatment and is beyond doubt safer and more economical.”
“Good Person, Good Words and Good Action are independent, wisdom lies in recognizing each of this good irrespective of other one or two being not Good.”
“Good travels at a snail's pace. Those who want to do good are not selfish, they are not in a hurry, they know that to impregnate people with good requires a long time.”
“In Kingdom - Like the King, Like the People In Democracy - Like the People, Like the Ruler”
“In 1951 Dec 20th, Nehru, while campaigning for the first democratic elections in India, took a short break to address a UNESCO symposium in Delhi. Although he believed democracy was the best form o...”
“To safeguard democracy the people must have a keen sense of independence, self-respect and their oneness, and should insist upon choosing as their representatives only such persons as are good and ...”
“It is wrong and immoral to seek to escape the consequences of one's acts.”
“Respect and humility go together. Humility is not meekness, but the opposite of arrogance. A wise old Indian man once said, "Empty drums make the loudest noise." Grandfather often repeated this phr...”
“Humility and Trustworthiness are not rooted only in Presentation, Voice modulation or Nice Jorganbut in Actions and Intentions that speak louder than you do and they last longer”
“Three-fourths of the miseries and misunderstandings in the world will disappear if we step into the shoes of our adversaries and understand their standpoint.”
“There are only two ways to live your life: as though nothing is a miracle, or as though everything is a miracle.”
“Truthis like a vast tree, which yields more and more fruit, the more you nurture it”
“A true Brahmachari will not even dream of satisfying the fleshly appetite”
“I have heard your orators speak on many questions. One among them the so-called vital question of money which is above all things the most coveted commodity but I, as a Jainist, in the name of my c...”