Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi; 2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948) was the preeminent leader of the Indian independence movement in British-ruled India. Employing nonviolent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. The honorific Mahatma—applied to him first in 1914 in South Africa,—is now used worldwide. He is also called Bapuin India. In common parlance in India he is often called Gandhiji. He is unofficially called the Father of the Nation...
NationalityIndian
ProfessionCivil Rights Leader
Date of Birth2 October 1869
CityPortbandar, India
CountryIndia
Prayer can come in only when fasting has done its work. It can make fasting easy and bearable.
A popular government wields a moral force, which is infinitely superior to the physical force that the foreign government could summon to its assistance.
A democrat should not rely upon the force of the arms his state could flaunt in the face of the world, but on the moral force his state could put at the disposal of the world.
Whatever may be the pros and cons of going to the public theatre, it is a patent fact that it has undermined the morals and ruined the character of many a youth in his country.
It is difficult for me to regard anyone who obeys no moral principle in his conduct to be a religious man.
A country that is governed by its national army can never be morally free and, therefore, its so-called weakest member can never rise to his full moral height.
The object of basic education is the physical, intellectual and moral development of children through the medium of handicraft.
Satan mostly employs comparatively moral instruments and the language of ethics to give his aims an air of respectability.
Economics that hurt the moral well-being of an individual or a nation are immoral and, therefore, sinful.
The very essence of our civilization is that we give a paramount place to morality in all our affairs, public or private.
That economics is untrue which ignores or disregards moral values.
To observe morality is to attain mastery over our mind and our passions.
Moral restrictions tend to become lax in a foreign country, since the fear of social opinion disappears.
Moral result can only be produced by moral restraints.