- The history of the world is full of men who rose to leadership, by sheer force of self-confidence, bravery and tenacity."
- I have also seen children successfully surmounting the effects of an evil inheritance. That is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul.
- "A vow is fixed and unalterable determination to do a thing, when such a determination is related to something noble which can only uplift the man who makes the resolve."
- "Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony."
- Our life is a long and arduous quest after Truth and the soul requires inward restfulness to attain its full height.
- As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world -- that is the myth of the atomic age -- as in being able to remake ourselves."
- "If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide."
- "Personally, I hold that a man, who deliberately and intelligently takes a pledge and then breaks it, forfeits his manhood."
- Monotony is the law of nature. Look at the monotonous manner in which the sun rises. The monotony of necessary occupation is exhilarating and life giving.
- "A "No" uttered from deepest conviction is better and greater than a "Yes" merely uttered to please, or what is worse, to avoid trouble."
- God comes to the hungry in the form of food.
- Prayer is the key of the morning and the bolt of the evening.
- Your capacity to keep your vow will depend on the purity of your life.
- The 7 Deadly Sins are: Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Knowledge without character, Business without morality, Science without humanity, Worship without sacrifice, Politics without principle
- A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave.
Saturday, October 18, 2008
QUOTATIONS FROM GANDHI-3
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