Quotes By M. K. Gandhi

There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.

To lose patience is to lose the battle.

A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes.

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act.

I'm a lover of my own liberty, and so I would do nothing to restrict yours. I simply want to please my own conscience, which is God.

A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave.

All compromise is based on give and take, but there can be no give and take on fundamentals. Any compromise on mere fundamentals is a surrender. For it is all give and no take.

To call woman the weaker sex is a libel; it is man's injustice to woman.

An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching.

I do not want to foresee the future. I am concerned with taking care of the present, God has given me no control over the moment following.

It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom.

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

Constant development is the law of life, and a man who always tries to maintain his dogmas in order to appear consistent drives himself into a false position.

Religions are different roads converging on the same point.

What is faith worth if it is not translated into action?

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence.

Even if you are a minority of one, the truth is the truth.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world.