Quotes about men
men race lust
I will far rather see the race of man extinct than that we should become less than beasts by making the noblest of God's creation, woman, the object of our lust. Mahatma Gandhi
men progressive-society imperfect
Measures must always in a progressive society be held superior to men, who are after all imperfect instruments, working for their fulfilment. Mahatma Gandhi
men limits buddy
Lady is the buddy of man, skilled with equivalent mental limit. Mahatma Gandhi
men ordinary may
A great man may not do great things but they do ordinary things greatly. Mahatma Gandhi
men snoring
I once killed a man for snoring too loudly. Mahatma Gandhi
men world proud
If a man were so placed or could so place himself as to be absolutely above all dependence on his fellow-beings he would become so proud and arrogant as to be a veritable burden and nuisance to the world. Mahatma Gandhi
men he-man
The man has not the power to create life. Therefore, he has not either, the right to destroy it. Mahatma Gandhi
men prison claims
Men in prison are "civilly dead" and have no claim to any say in policy. Mahatma Gandhi
men ignorant different
But I never again went through this street. There would be other men coming in this man's place and, ignorant of the incident, they would behave likewise. Why should I unnecessarily court another kick? I therefore selected a different walk. Mahatma Gandhi
men study indian
Without the study of Samskrit one cannot become a true Indian and a true learned man. Mahatma Gandhi
men weakness loses
No man loses his freedom except through his own weakness. Mahatma Gandhi
men littles ruins
Even a little untruth destroys a man, as a drop of poison ruins milk. Mahatma Gandhi
men beast behave
A man who behaves like a beast is worse than the beast. Mahatma Gandhi
men giving way
When a man gives way to anger, he only harms himself. Mahatma Gandhi
men circles
Man is the center of a circle without a circumference, except the one he creates for himself. Mahatma Gandhi
men self courageous-man
A courageous man prefers death to the surrender of self-respect. Mahatma Gandhi
men self judging
Though violence is not lawful, when it is offered in self-defense or for the defense of the defenseless, it is an act of bravery far better than cowardly submission. The latter befits neither man nor woman. Under violence, there are many stages and varieties of bravery. Every man must judge this for himself. No other person can or has the right. Mahatma Gandhi
men animal law
Study not man in his animal nature - man following the laws of the jungle - but study man in all his glory. Mahatma Gandhi
men religion separating
Religions are not for separating men from one another, they are meant to bind them. Mahatma Gandhi
men trying-my-hardest political
Men say I am a saint losing himself in politics. The fact is that I am a politician trying my hardest to become a saint. Mahatma Gandhi
men issues goal
I have found by experience that man makes his plans to be upset by God, but, at the same time, where the ultimate goal is the search of truth, on matter how a man's plans are frustrated the issue is never injurious and often better than anticipated. Mahatma Gandhi
men poverty empty
To a man with an empty stomach food is God Mahatma Gandhi
men diversity friendly
It is the duty of every cultured man or woman to read sympathetically the scriptures of the world. If we are to respect others' religions as we would have them respect our own, a friendly study of the world's religions is a sacred duty. Mahatma Gandhi
men body may
Just as a man would not cherish living in a body other than his own, so do nations not like to live under other nations, however noble and great the latter may be. Mahatma Gandhi
men selfless spirit
Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her. Mahatma Gandhi
men violence he-man
The man who coerces another not to eat fish commits more violence than he who eats it. Mahatma Gandhi
men religion erring
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 judging imperfect
Imperfect men have no right to judge other imperfect men. Mahatma Gandhi
men animal reason
Unlike the animal, God has given man the faculty of reason. Mahatma Gandhi
men long dying
I suggest that we are thieves in a way. If I take anything that I do not need for my own immediate use, and keep it, I thieve it from somebody else. ... Nature produces enough for our wants from day to day, and if only every-body took enough for himself and nothing more, there would be no pauperism in this world, there would be no man dying of starvation in this world. But so long as we have got this inequality, so long we are thieving. Mahatma Gandhi
men law heritage
Study men following the law of their higher nature, the law of love, so that when you grow to manhood, you will have improved your heritage. Mahatma Gandhi
men action exploration
Woman is more fitted than man to make explorations and take bolder action in ahimsa. Mahatma Gandhi
men knack deceiving
Man has the supreme knack of deceiving himself; the Englishman is supremest among men. Mahatma Gandhi