Quote

Nonviolence and cowardice go ill together. True nonviolence is an impossibility without the possession of unadulterated fearlessness.

Mahatma Gandhi

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Mahatma Gandhi
Age: 78 †
Born: 1869
Born: October 2
Died: 1948
Died: January 30
Autobiographer
Barrister
Civil Rights Advocate
Civil Rights Leader
Essayist
Humanitarian
Journalist
Memoirist
Newspaper Editor
Peace Activist
Mahatma Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
M. K. Gandhi
Mohandas K Gandhi
M K Gandhi
Mohandas Gandhi
Bapu
Gandhi
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Gandhiji
Gandhji
Bapuji
Father of the Nation
Mahatma Gandhi
Possession
True
Together
Without
Unadulterated
Fearlessness
Impossibility
Cowardice
Ill

More quotes by Mahatma Gandhi

Image
Seven Deadly Sins Wealth without work Pleasure without conscience Science without humanity Knowledge without character Politics without principle Commerce without morality Worship without sacrifice.
Mahatma Gandhi
Image
A friendship that exacts oneness of opinion and conduct is not worth much.
Mahatma Gandhi
Image
It is a crime and a sin to regard a person as untouchable because he is born in a particular community.
Mahatma Gandhi
Image
You assist an administration most effectively by obeying its orders and decrees. An evil administration never deserves such allegiance. Allegiance to it means partaking of the evil. A good man will therefore resist an evil system or administration with his whole soul.
Mahatma Gandhi
Image
God, as Truth, has been for me a treasure beyond price. May He be so to every one of us.
Mahatma Gandhi
Image
That I want to destroy British imperialism is another matter, but I want to do so by converting those who are associated with it.
Mahatma Gandhi
Image
You cannot neglect the nearer duty for the sake of a remote.
Mahatma Gandhi
Image
God has enabled man to distinguish between his sister, his mother, his daughter and his wife.
Mahatma Gandhi
Image
My uniform experience has convinced me that there is no other God than Truth
Mahatma Gandhi
Image
Gentleness, self-sacrifice and generosity are the exclusive possession of no one race or religion.
Mahatma Gandhi
Image
Sanitation is more important than Independence.
Mahatma Gandhi
Image
As soon as we lose the moral basis, we cease to be religious. There is no such thing as religion over-riding morality.
Mahatma Gandhi
Image
Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well.
Mahatma Gandhi
Image
... when all violence subsides in the human heart, the state which remains is love. It is not something we have to acquire it is always present, and needs only to be uncovered. This is our real nature, not merely to love one person here, another there, but to be love itself.
Mahatma Gandhi
Image
A great man may not do great things but they do ordinary things greatly.
Mahatma Gandhi
Image
Eye for eye and the world will go blind.
Mahatma Gandhi
Image
... the true function of a lawyer was to unite parties driven asunder.
Mahatma Gandhi
Image
My knowledge of the letter of the Shastras is better, but of true religion they are able to give me but little.
Mahatma Gandhi
Image
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
Mahatma Gandhi
Image
Cent percent swadeshi gives sufficient scope for the most insatiable ambition for service and a satisfaction of every kind of talent.
Mahatma Gandhi