Mahatma Gandhi Political Leader Courageous “I would heartily welcome the union of East and West provided it is not based on brute force.” Unions West Easter ♥ 6
Mahatma Gandhi Political Leader Courageous “Let our first act each morning be the following resolve: I shall not fear anyone on Earth. I shall fear only God.” Morning Earth Faith ♥ 6
Courageous “If by strength is meant moral power, then woman is immeasurably man's superior” Men Independent ♥ 6
Courageous “Nonviolence is an unchangeable creed. It has to be pursued even in face of violence raging around you.” Peace Faces Violence ♥ 6
Courageous “What kind of victory is it when someone is left defeated? What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans, and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty and democracy. What is a war criminal? Was not war itself a crime against God and humanity, and, therefore, were not all those who sanctioned, engineered and conducted wars, war criminals? The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong. Non-cooperation with evil is a sacred duty.” War Strong Differences ♥ 6
Courageous “It is difficult, but not impossible, to conduct strictly honest business.” Inspirational Business ♥ 6
Courageous “To retaliate against the relatives of the co-religionists of the wrong-doer is a cowardly act.” Inspirational Doers Cowardly Acts ♥ 6
Courageous “The strength to kill is not essential for self-defense; one ought to have the strength to die. When a man is fully ready to die, he will not even desire to offer violence. Indeed, I may put it down as a self-evident proposition that the desire to kill is in inverse proportion to the desire to die. And history is replete with instances of men who by dying with courage and compassion on their lips converted the hearts of their violent opponents.” Men Heart Compassion ♥ 6
Courageous “The willing sacrifice of the innocents is the most powerful retort to insolent tyranny that has yet to be conceived by God or man.” Men Powerful Sacrifice ♥ 6
Courageous “Peace through superior violence inevitably leads to the atom bomb and all that it stands for.” Violence Bombs Atoms ♥ 6