Mahatma Gandhi

"An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind."

"When I admire the wonders of a sunset or the beauty of the moon, my soul expands in worship of the creator."

"A nation's culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people."

"Swaraj means getting rid of the inferiority complex."

"As long as you derive inner help and comfort from anything, keep it."

"The simple things in life are the most extraordinary things, and only the wise appreciate them."

"If you want to awaken all of humanity, then awaken all of yourself."

"A good person is someone who cares about the welfare of the entire world."

"You may never know what results come of your actions, but if you do nothing, there will be no result."

"Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict."

"The desire to win is born out of the fear to lose."

"Man can become the slave of money, and money the slave of man. Know which role you are playing."

"The law of nature is that the fittest shall survive and not the strongest."

"Anger is like a flame rising up from the pit of the stomach."

"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."

"Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound and strong nation."

"Live your life in such a way that when you die, the world cries and you rejoice."

"A truly brave person conquers by fighting, but the cowardly simply surrender without a battle."

"The only things we have to fight with are our thoughts and our words."

"Waste is a tax on the whole people."

"Service which is rendered without joy helps neither the servant nor the served."

"To forgive is not to forget. It is to remember and choose to love anyway."

"The reader of this book may be puzzled by my use of the word 'love' in the context of non-violence."

"All the religions of the world, while they may differ in other respects, unitedly proclaim that nothing lives for himself alone."

"Intolerance is itself a form of violence and an obstacle to the growth of a true democratic spirit."

"The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others."

"A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history."

"The worth of a person is measured by the extent to which one has transcended the self."

"Each person must work for their own improvement and at the same time share a general responsibility for humanity."

"A free society is one where it is safe to be unpopular."