Mahatma Gandhi — Philosophical Quotes

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Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

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Mahatma Gandhi

Political Leader

Philosophical

“I realized the true function of a lawyer was to unite parties riven asunder. The lesson was so indelibly burnt into me that a large part of my time during the twenty years of my practice as a lawyer was occupied in bringing about private compromises of hundreds of cases. I lost nothing thereby -- not even money, certainly not my soul.”

Years Party Practice

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Mahatma Gandhi

Political Leader

Philosophical

“True morality consists not in following the beaten track, but in finding the true path for ourselves, and fearlessly following it.”

Spiritual Track Patriotism

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Philosophical

“In matters of conscience, the law of the majority has no place.”

Law Truth

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Philosophical

“Morality is the basis of things and truth is the substance of all morality.”

Truth Substance

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Philosophical

“Civilization, in the real sense of the term, consists not in the multiplication, but in the deliberate and voluntary reduction of wants.”

Want Real Civilization

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Philosophical

“In nature there is a fundamental unity running through all the diversity we see about us. Religions are given to mankind so as to accelerate the process of realisation of fundamental unity.”

Running Religion Diversity

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Philosophical

“Evil is, good or truth misplaced.”

Evil Misplaced

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Philosophical

“Breach of promise is no less an act of insolvency than a refusal to pay one's debt.”

Truth Promise

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Philosophical

“The Bhagavad-Gita calls on humanity to dedicate body, mind and soul to pure duty and not to become mental voluptuaries at the mercy of random desires and undisciplined impulses.”

Mind Soul Humanity

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Philosophical

“We should meet abuse by forbearance. Human nature is so constituted that if we take absolutely no notice of anger or abuse, the person indulging in it will soon weary of it and stop.”

Anger Abuse Betrayed

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Philosophical

“Rights that do not flow from duty well performed are not worth having.”

Rights Flow

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Philosophical

“As the means, so the end.”

Mean Ends

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