Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
India
2 Oct 1869 // 30 Jan 1948
Spiritual Leader
2 Oct 1869 // 30 Jan 1948
Spiritual Leader
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Intolerance betrays want of faith in one's cause
Interdependence is and ought to be as much the ideal of man as self-sufficiency. Man is a social being
Indeed one's faith in one's plans and methods is truly tested when the horizon before one is the blackest
Increase of material comforts, it may be generally laid down, does not in any way whatsoever conduce to moral growth
In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart
In matters of conscience, the law of the majority has no place
Imitation is the sincerest flattery
If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have to begin with the children
If patience is worth anything, it must endure to the end of time. And a living faith will last in the midst of the blackest storm
If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide
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On Anger: "For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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On Destiny: "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
Human, All Too Human
On Friendship: "A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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