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Let hundreds like me perish, but let truth triumph.
True ahimsa lay in running into the mouth of himsa.
God has a thousand names, or rather He is Nameless.
People become what they expect themselves to become
God to be God must rule the heart and transform it.
The way to truth lies through ahimsa (nonviolence).
A satyagrahi cannot go to law for a personal wrong.
Love transcends all animosity and is never partial.
Truth triumphs, even if there be no public support.
Compassion is a muscle that gets stronger with use.
The most violent weapon on earth is the table fork.
Man can only describe God in his own poor language.
Fearlessness presupposes calmness and peace of mind.
The sanyasa of the Gita is all work and yet no work.
Jesus, to me, is a great world teacher among others.
Truth is as hard as adamant and tender as a blossom.
Cow protection is the gift of Hinduism to the world.
By spiritual training I mean education of the heart.
I am a Christian and a Hindu and a Muslim and a Jew.
No human being is so bad as to be beyond redemption.
Character alone will have real effect on the masses.
Renunciation means absence of hankering after fruit.
Love and exclusive possession can never go together.
To die without killing is the badge of a satyagrahi.
You must be the change you wish to see in the world.
Khaddar does not displace a single cottage industry.
Cow preservation is an article of faith in Hinduism.
The deepest spiritual truths are always unutterable.
I shall, of course, die with nonviolence on my lips.
Fear of disease killed more men than disease itself.
Service without humility is selfishness and egotism.
Love, otherwise ahimsa, sustains this planet of ours.
The spinning wheel is a symbol of nonviolence for me.
My creed of nonviolence is an extremely active force.
Truth should so humble that even dust could crush it.
When a man gives way to anger, he only harms himself.
I considered becoming a Christian... until I met one.
Culture of the mind must be subservient to the heart.
Everything we do is futile, but we must do it anyway.
Our aim is not to do things by violence to opponents.
If you want to change the world, start with yourself.
To a hungry man, a piece of bread is the face of God.
What is impossible with man is child's play with God.
Dining and marriage restrictions stunt Hindu society.
As in laws or in war, the longest purse finally wins.
Good government is no substitute for self-government.
Man cannot be transformed from bad to good overnight.
Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.
The world cannot be successfully fooled for all time.
I travel third-class because there is no fouth-class.