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
one needs to be slow to form convictions, but once formed they must be defended gainst the heaviet odds
It is poor faith that needs fair weather for standing firm. That alone is true faith that stands the foulest weather.
There is as much need for a change of heart among the Hindus and Mussalmans as there is among the British, before a proper settlement is arrived at.
In Swaraj, based on ahimsa, people need not know their rights, but it is also necessary for them to know their duties.
The world is big enough to satisfy everyones needs, but will always be too small to satisfy everyones greed
When you are right,you have no need to be angry. When you are wrong, you have no right to be angry.
There are sufficient resources on this planet to answer the needs of all, but not enough to satisfy everyone's greed.
It's a big error to dream of a society where nobody needs to be good.
It needs more than a heart of oak to shed all fear except the fear of God.
The elephant needs a thousand times more food than the ant but that is not an indication of inequality.
The real meaning of economic equality is "To each according to his need."
Why should I need an artist to explain a work of art to me? Why should it not speak out to me itself?
If we want to impart education best suited to the needs of the villagers, we should take the vidyapith to the villages.
Like the watch, the heart needs the winding of purity, or the Dweller ceases to speak.