“God alone is the judge of true greatness because He knows men's hearts.”
Source: The Encyclopaedia of Gandhian Thoughts
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Famous Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
Source: Glorious Thoughts of Gandhi: Being a Treasury of about Ten Thousand Valuable and Inspiring Thougths of Mahatma Gandhi, Classified Under Four Hundred Subjects
“Those who say religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion is.”
Source: Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth
“There is no need of a teacher for those who know how to think.”
“Though we may know Him by a thousand names, He is one and the same to us all.”
Source: Teachings of Mahatma Gandhi
Source: Collected Works
Source: Glorious Thoughts of Gandhi: Being a Treasury of about Ten Thousand Valuable and Inspiring Thougths of Mahatma Gandhi, Classified Under Four Hundred Subjects
Source: Gandhi on Non-violence
Source: Gandhi: Selected Political Writings
Source: All Men are Brothers: Autobiographical Reflections
“Think of the poorest person you know and see if your next act will be of any use to him.”
“I have not know a worthy son to whom his mother appeared ugly.”
“Ahimsa in theory no one knows. It is as indefinable as God.”
Source: The Encyclopaedia of Gandhian Thoughts
Source: India of My Dreams
Source: Socialism of My Conception
Source: The Moral and Political Writings of Mahatma Gandhi: Civilization, Politics and Religion
“Can a general fight on the strength of soldiers, who, he knows, have no faith in him?”
Source: Satyagraha (non-violent Resistance)
“God alone knows absolute Truth.”
Source: The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi
Source: Gandhi: 'Hind Swaraj' and Other Writings
Source: Collected Works
Source: The Encyclopaedia of Gandhian Thoughts
Source: The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi
Source: The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi
Source: The Encyclopaedia of Gandhian Thoughts
“A fear-stricken person can never know God, and one who knows God will never fear a mortal man.”
Source: The Quintessence of Gandhi in His Own Words
“Surely, conversion is a matter between man and his Maker who alone knows His creatures' hearts.”
Source: Collected Works
“You are not going to know the meaning of God or prayer unless you reduce yourself to a cipher.”
Source: The Way to God: Selected Writings from Mahatma Gandhi
Source: Collected Works
Source: The Encyclopaedia of Gandhian Thoughts
Source: Young India
“To know music is to transfer it to life.”
Source: True Education
“The law of love knows no bounds of space or time.”
Source: The Indian States' Problem
“To practice nonviolence in mundane matters is to know its true value.”
Source: Gandhi: Selected Political Writings
Source: Collected Works
“I know that not only is Swaraj our birthright, but it is our sacred duty to win it.”
Source: Young India, 1927-1928
“I know that man who forsakes Truth can forsake his country and his nearest and dearest ones.”
Source: All Men Are Brothers
“The finite human being shall never know in its fullness Truth and Love which is itself infinite.”
Source: Gandhi: Selected Political Writings
“War knows no law except that of might.”
Source: Gandhi on Non-violence
“The woman who knows and fulfils her duty realizes her dignified status.”
Source: The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi
“A fearless woman who knows that her purity is her best shield can never be dishonoured.”
Source: Collected Works
“Only the toad under the harrow knows where it pinches him.”
Source: The Penguin Gandhi Reader
Source: All Men are Brothers: Autobiographical Reflections
“I shall never know God if I do not wrestle with and against evil, even at the cost of life itself.”
Source: All Men are Brothers: Autobiographical Reflections