"If we remain nonviolent, hatred will die as everything does from disuse."
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"If we remain nonviolent, hatred will die as everything does from disuse."
"You will eat not to satisfy your palate but your hunger. A self-indulgent man lives to eat; a self-restrained man eats to live."
"A nation that is capable of limitless sacrifice is capable of rising to limitless heights. The purer the sacrifice the quicker the progress."
"I believe in the absolute oneness of God and, therefore, also of humanity. I have always believed God to be without form. What I did hear was like a Voice from afar, and yet quite near."
"I have in my life never been guilty of saying things I did not mean - my nature is to go straight to the heart and if often I fail in doing so for the time being, I know that Truth ultimately makes itself heard and felt, as it has often done in my experience."
"For the poor, the economic is spiritual."
"Seven blunders of the world that lead to violence."
"Today, as it was 2,000 years ago, the Kingdom of God is within each of us. It is not within a church, a temple, a mosque or synagogue."
"The test of friendship is assistance in adversity, and that, too, unconditional assistance."
"I do not believe that the spiritual law works on a field of its own. On the contrary, it expresses itself only through the ordinary activities of life. It thus affects the economic, the social and the political fields."
"There are sufficient resources on this planet to answer the needs of all, but not enough to satisfy everyone's greed."
"Your life is your message."
"It is better to resist oppression by violent means than to submit, but it is best of all to resist by nonviolent means."
"Everything that we do is insignificant...and...it is very important that we do it!"
"I like their Christ, but I don't like their Christians."
"It's a big error to dream of a society where nobody needs to be good."
"It is nature's kindness that we do not remember past births. Life would be a burden if we carried such a tremendous load of memories."
"Yajna having come to us with our birth, we are debtors all our lives, and thus for ever bound to serve the universe."
"Yajna is not yajna if one feels it to be burdensome or annoying."
"The essence of a vow does not consist in the difficulty of its performance but in the determination behind it unflinchingly to stick to it in the teeth of difficulties."