My nationalism, fierce though it is, is not exclusive, is not devised to harm any nation or individual. Mahatma Gandhi More Quotes by Mahatma Gandhi More Quotes From Mahatma Gandhi I believe it to be perfectly possible for an individual to adopt the way of life of the future. . . without having to wait for others to do so. Mahatma Gandhi waiting inspiring believe With every true friendship, we build more firmly the foundations on which the peace of the whole world rests. Mahatma Gandhi true-friend friendship peace Freedom is never dear at any price. It is the breath of life. What would a man not pay for living? Mahatma Gandhi 4th-of-july freedom men The Bhagavad-Gita calls on humanity to dedicate body, mind and soul to pure duty and not to become mental voluptuaries at the mercy of random desires and undisciplined impulses. Mahatma Gandhi soul humanity mind Art to be art must soothe. Mahatma Gandhi art A language is an exact reflection of the character and growth of its speakers. Mahatma Gandhi reflection character people I realized the true function of a lawyer was to unite parties riven asunder. The lesson was so indelibly burnt into me that a large part of my time during the twenty years of my practice as a lawyer was occupied in bringing about private compromises of hundreds of cases. I lost nothing thereby -- not even money, certainly not my soul. Mahatma Gandhi party practice years Fear of disease killed more men than disease itself. Mahatma Gandhi disease fear men Cowards can never be moral. Mahatma Gandhi morality moral coward A religion that takes no account of practical affairs and does not help to solve them is no religion. Mahatma Gandhi inspirational peace interesting The purer I try to become, the nearer I feel to be to God. Mahatma Gandhi god feels trying If love wasn't the law of life, life would not have persisted in the midst of death. Mahatma Gandhi free-love law life It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err. Mahatma Gandhi motivational inspirational life When you make yourself into zero, your power becomes invincible. Mahatma Gandhi zero wisdom fun There is no one without faults, not even men of God. They are men of God not because they are faultless, but because they know their faults, they strive against them, they do not hide them, and are ever ready to correct themselves. Mahatma Gandhi faults men past Whenever I see an erring man, I say to myself I have also erred; when I see a lustful man I say to myself, so was I once; and in this way I feel kinship with everyone in the world and feel that I cannot be happy without the humblest of us being happy. Mahatma Gandhi men way religion I am but a poor struggling soul yearning to be wholly good, wholly truthful and wholly non-violent in thought, word and deed, but ever failing to reach the ideal which I know to be true. It is a painful climb, but each step upwards makes me feel stronger and fit for the next. Mahatma Gandhi soul struggle spiritual All your scholarship, all your study of Shakespeare and Wordsworth would be in vain, if at the same time you do not build your character, and attain mastery over your thoughts and actions. Mahatma Gandhi spiritual would-be character Every murder or other injury, no matter for what cause, committed or inflicted on another is a crime against humanity. Mahatma Gandhi causes humanity matter Monotony is the law of nature. Look at the monotonous manner in which the sun rises. The monotony of necessary occupation is exhilarating and life giving. Mahatma Gandhi nature law life