Nonviolence is not a weapon of the weak. It is a weapon of the strongest and bravest. Mahatma Gandhi More Quotes by Mahatma Gandhi More Quotes From Mahatma Gandhi Before the throne of the Almighty, man will be judged not by his acts but by his intentions. For God alone reads our hearts. Mahatma Gandhi god inspirational peace Peace is the most powerful weapon of mankind. Mahatma Gandhi powerful weapons inspirational They may torture my body, break my bones, even kill me. Then they will have my dead body, but not my obedience. Mahatma Gandhi body spiritual may You Christians look after a document containing enough dynamite to blow all civilisation to pieces, turn the world upside down and bring peace to a battle-torn planet. But you treat it as though it is nothing more than a piece of literature. Mahatma Gandhi biblical christian peace Satan mostly employs comparatively moral instruments and the language of ethics to give his aims an air of respectability. Mahatma Gandhi ethics air giving The most heinous and the most cruel crimes of which history has record have been committed under the cover of religion or equally noble motives. Mahatma Gandhi atheist religious fear Far more indispensable then food for the physical body is spiritual nourishment for the soul. One can do without food for a considerable time, but a man of the spirit cannot exist for a single second without spiritual nourishment. Mahatma Gandhi soul spiritual men In the midst of darkness, light persists. Mahatma Gandhi midst light darkness Evolution of democracy is not possible if we are not prepared to hear the other side. Mahatma Gandhi democracy freedom sides I am a man of peace. I believe in peace. But I do not want peace at any price. Mahatma Gandhi men war believe Government control gives rise to fraud, suppression of Truth, intensification of the black market and artificial scarcity. Above all, it unmans the people and deprives them of initiative, it undoes the teaching of self-help. Mahatma Gandhi government teaching self Hesitating to act because the whole vision might not be achieved, or because others do not yet share it, is an attitude that only hinders progress. Mahatma Gandhi vision inspiring attitude The world is changing every moment, and is therefore unreal. It has non permanent existence. Mahatma Gandhi existence moments world The golden way is to be friends with the world and to regard the whole human family as one. Mahatma Gandhi friends family community Change yourself - you are in control. Mahatma Gandhi change-yourself inspiration Adversity is the mother of progress. Mahatma Gandhi progress adversity mother Those who say religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion is. Mahatma Gandhi inspirational peace life Civil disobedience is the inherent right of a citizen. Mahatma Gandhi disobedience inherent citizens History has no record of a nation having adopted nonviolent resistance. Mahatma Gandhi adopted resistance records My life is my message. Mahatma Gandhi yoga inspirational life