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
All faiths constitute a revelation of Truth, but all are imperfect and liable to error.
Whatever strength the masses have is due entirely to ahimsa, however imperfect or defective its practice might have been.
Perfection is only an ideal for man; it cannot be attained, for man is made imperfect.
I saw that bad handwriting should be regarded as a sign of an imperfect education.
Religion of our conception, thus imperfect, is always subject to a process of evolution and re-interpretation.
Measures must always in a progressive society be held superior to men, who are after all imperfect instruments, working for their fulfilment.
I am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am prepared to kill.
Imperfect men have no right to judge other imperfect men.
Anger and intolerance are the twin enemies of correct understanding
An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
An eye for an eye would make the whole world blind.
An eye for an eye and everyone shall be blind
Satisfaction lies in the effort not the attainment. Full effort is full victory.
Be the change you want to see in the world.