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Truth (satya) is positive, nonviolence is negative.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Mahatma Gandhi
Age: 78 †
Born: 1869
Born: October 2
Died: 1948
Died: January 30
Autobiographer
Barrister
Civil Rights Advocate
Civil Rights Leader
Essayist
Humanitarian
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Mahatma Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
M. K. Gandhi
Mohandas K Gandhi
M K Gandhi
Mohandas Gandhi
Bapu
Gandhi
Mohandas K. Gandhi
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Gandhji
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Father of the Nation
Mahatma Gandhi
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There is an orderliness in the universe, there is an unalterable law governing everything and every being that exists or lives. It is no blind law for no blind law can govern the conduct of living beings.
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In a nonviolent army, the general and the officers are elected, or are as if elected, when their authority is moral and rests solely on the willing obedience of the rank and file.
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History supplied numerous instances to prove that brute force is as nothing before soul-force.
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True ahimsa should wear a smile even on a deathbed brought about by an assailant. It is only with that ahimsa that we can befriend our opponents and win their love.
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Running away for fear of death, leaving one's dear ones, temples or music to take care of themselves, is irreligion it is cowardice.
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I would rather have India resort to arms in order to defend her honour than that she should, in a cowardly manner, become or remain a helpless witness to her own dishonor.
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A policy is a temporary creed liable to be changed, but while it holds good it has got to be pursued with apostolic zeal.
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Some form of common worship and a common place of worship appear to be a human necessity.
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I have not know a worthy son to whom his mother appeared ugly.
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What we can do, we will try to do.
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My fast is a matter between God and myself.
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The mind may wander, but let not the senses wander with it. If the senses wander where the mind takes them, one is done for.
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Swaraj would be real Swaraj only when there would be no occasion for safeguarding any rights.
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Begin with duties of a man and rights will follow as spring follows winter
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Woman, I hold, is the personification of self-sacrifice, but unfortunately today she does not realise what a tremendous advantage she has over man.
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Real suffering bravely borne, melts even a heart of stone. Such is the potency of suffering. And there lies the key to Satyagraha.
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Religion is the tie that binds one to one's Creator, and whilst the body perishes, as it has to, religion persists even after death.
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Even as wisdom often comes from the mouths of babes, so does it often come from the mouths of old people. The golden rule is to test everything in the light of reason and experience, no matter from where it comes.
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My love for nonviolence is superior to every other thing, mundane or super mundane.
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Untouchability is a terrible reality.
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