22 quotes found
“What barrier is there that love cannot break?”
“Violence begins with the fork.”
“If one is not a meditator, howsoever good one is it is all useless.”
“Men, I say, but better to call them human spiders that go crawling in between and under the tables with rags in their hands, ...crushed humans, Readers choice of relevant quotes about MK Gandhi and...”
“Gandhi is an example of a man who grew from being self-centered as he was learning to become a lawyer in England, to becoming more family- and social oriented in South-Africa, where he led a reform...”
“I can retain neither respect nor affection for government which has been moving from wrong to wrong in order to defend its immorality”
“There would be nothing to frighten you if you refused to be afraid.”
“On Gandhi: Dont ever forget, that we were not lead by a saint with his head in clouds, but by a master tactician with his feet on the ground.”
“Go to the tea shop anywhere along the Ganga, sir, and look at the men working in that tea shop - men, I say, but better to call them human spiders that go crawling in between and under the tables w...”
“In the very first month of Indian Opinion, I realized that the sole aim of journalism should be service. The newspaper press is a great power, but just as an unchained torrent of water submerges wh...”
“Gandhi said that whatever you do in life will be insignificant, but it's very important that you do it, because nobody else will.I tend to agree with the first part.”
“Close friendships, Gandhi says, are dangerous, because friends react on one another and through loyalty to a friend one can be led into wrong-doing. This is unquestionably true. Moreover, if one is...”
“Wherever Gandhi went, he transformed situations and lives. As one friend and biographer wrote, "He...changed human beings by regarding them not as what they thought they were but as though they wer...”
“My aim is not to be consistent with my previous statements on a given question, but to be consistent with truth as it may present itself to me at a given moment. The result has been that I have gro...”
“One should not think of embracing another religion before one had fully understand his own.”
“[Nicholson] Baker can't seem to get enough of the wisdom of Gandhi and cites at length an open letter he wrote to the British people on 3 July 1940. "Your soldiers are doing the same work of destru...”
“On the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi's birthday, I salute every individual who honors the core values of his legacy, making him proud of humanity.”
“Gujarat is my home state, welcome to the land of Krishna, Gandhi, Sardar & now it's Narendrabhai”
“Even Mahatma Gandhi - hardly a comfortable character - always wore a bowler hat with his loin cloth when practising as a barrister in London.”
