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
Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.
Whatever you do may seem insignificant, but it is most important that you do it
What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty or democracy?
What is true is that honesty is incompatible with the amassing of a large fortune
My life is an indivisible whole, and all my activities run into one another and they have their rise in my insatiable love of mankind
One man cannot do right in one department of life whilst he is occupied in doingwrong in any other department. Life is one indivisible whole.
one needs to be slow to form convictions, but once formed they must be defended gainst the heaviet odds
Non-violence which is a quality of the heart, cannot come by an appeal to the brain.
Non-violence is the first article of my faith. It is also the last article of my creed.
Nonviolence is not a garment to be put on and off at will. Its seat is in the heart, and it must be an inseparable part of our being.
Love never claims, it ever gives; love never suffers, never resents, never revenges itself. Where there is love there is life; hatred leads to destruction.
Love is the strongest force the world possesses, and yet it is the humblest imaginable
The only tyrant I accept in this world is the 'still small voice' within me.
The only tyrant I accept in this world is the 'still small voice' within