A man can give up a right, but he may not give up a duty without being guilty of a grave dereliction. Mahatma Gandhi More Quotes by Mahatma Gandhi More Quotes From Mahatma Gandhi Golden fetters are no less galling to a self-respecting man that iron ones; the sting lies in the fetters, not in the metal. Mahatma Gandhi selfmenlying As long as the superstition that people should obey unjust laws exists, so long will slavery exist Mahatma Gandhi lawlongpeople Truth is by nature self-evident. As soon as you remove the cobwebs of ignorance that surround it, it shines clear. Mahatma Gandhi honestyignorancetruth I am not fighting machinery as such, but the madness of thinking that machinery saves labor. Men save labor until thousands of them are without work and die of hunger on the streets. I want to secure employment and livelihood not only to part of the human race, but for all. I will not have the enrichment of a few at the expense of the community. At present the machine is helping a small minority to live on the exploitation of the masses. The motive force of this minority is not humanity or love of their kind, but greed and avarice. Mahatma Gandhi fightingmenthinking The earth, the air, the land and the water are not an inheritance from our fore fathers but on loan from our children. So we have to handover to them at least as it was handed over to us. Mahatma Gandhi airfatherchildren If all Christians acted like Christ, the whole world would be Christian. Mahatma Gandhi christianwould-belife The real love is to love them that hate you, to love your neighbor even though you distrust him. Mahatma Gandhi haterealinspirational Nothing is impossible for pure love. Mahatma Gandhi educationalphilosophylife You cannot succeed in one department of life while cheating on another, life is an indivisible whole. Mahatma Gandhi succeedbalancecheating Conquer the heart of the enemy with truth and love, not by violence. Mahatma Gandhi and-loveheartenemy Nonviolence becomes meaningless if violence is permitted for self-defence. Mahatma Gandhi defenceviolenceself What the two hands of the labourer can achieve, the capitalist will never get with all his gold and silver. Mahatma Gandhi goldtwohands My uniform experience has convinced me that there is no other God than Truth Mahatma Gandhi convinceduniformstruth What is really needed to make democracy function is not knowledge of facts, but right education. Mahatma Gandhi democracyeducationalfacts Compassion is a muscle that gets stronger with use. Mahatma Gandhi strongercompassionuse I want freedom for the full expression of my personality. Mahatma Gandhi freedomspiritualinspirational I have worshipped woman as the living embodiment of the spirit of service and sacrifice. Mahatma Gandhi embodimentsacrificespirit Personally, I hold that a man, who deliberately and intelligently takes a pledge and then breaks it, forfeits his manhood. Mahatma Gandhi vowmenpromise Exploitation of the poor can be extinguished not by effecting the destruction of a few millionaires, but by removing the ignorance of the poor and teaching them to non-cooperate with their exploiters. Mahatma Gandhi poorignoranceteaching Peace between countries must rest on the solid foundation of love between individuals. Mahatma Gandhi inspirationallovecountry
