50 Strongest of Gandhi Quotes To Inspire The Nation – #34 is Best

Mahatma Gandhi is known for unifying more than two hundred million people with his peaceful phrases yet powerful actions. Even though still see him as an emblem of peace. When you need a phrase or two to keep going during times of hardship or just a wise word or two, these Gandhi quotes will for sure bring you peace of mind.

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1. “It is better to be violent if there is violence in our hearts than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence.”
2. “Love is the strongest force the world possesses.”
3. “All the religions of the world, while they may differ in other respects, unitedly proclaim that nothing lives in this world but Truth.”
4. “Nonviolence is a weapon of the strong.”
5. “Non-violence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind. It is mightier than the mightiest weapon of destruction devised by the ingenuity of man.”
6. “Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.”
7. “My religion is based on truth and non-violence. Truth is my God. Non-violence is the means of realizing Him.”
8. “The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.”
9. “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
10. “Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.”
11. “We may never be strong enough to be entirely nonviolent in thought, word, and deed. But we must keep nonviolence as our goal and make strong progress towards it.”
12. “Change yourself – you are in control.”
13. “When restraint and courtesy are added to strength, the latter becomes irresistible.”
14. “The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.”
15. “If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide.”
16. “It is unwise to be too sure of one’s wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.”
17. “Our greatest ability as humans is not to change the world, but to change ourselves.”
18. “Service without humility is selfishness and egotism.”
19. “It does not require money to live neat, clean, and dignified.”
20. “My life is my message.”
21. “Speak only if it improves upon the silence.”
22. “A ‘No’ uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a ‘Yes’ merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble.”
23. “Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent than the one derived from fear of punishment.”
24. “I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.”
25. “An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind.”
26. “When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time, they can seem invincible, but in the end, they always fall. Think of it–always.”
27. “Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment.”
28. “Relationships are based on four principles: respect, understanding, acceptance, and appreciation.”
29. “Hate the sin, love the sinner.”
30. “Full effort is full victory.”
31. “The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.”
32. “It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver.”
33. “Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.”
34. “Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn.”
35. “Be the change you wish to see in the world.”
36. “The real ornament of a woman is her character, her purity.”
37. “Look at the sparrows; they do not know what they will do in the next moment. Let us live from moment to moment.”
38. “Man should forget his anger before he goes to sleep.”
39. “Do not judge others. Be your judge and you will be truly happy. If you try to judge others, you are likely to burn your fingers.”
40. “To lose patience is to lose the battle.”
41. “There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.”
42. “Many people, especially ignorant people, want to punish you for speaking the truth, for being correct, for being you. Never apologize for being correct, or for being years ahead of your time. If you’re right and you know it, speak your mind. Speak your mind. Even if you are a minority of one, the truth is still the truth.”
43. “A ‘No’ uttered from deepest conviction is better and greater than a ‘Yes’ merely uttered to please, or what is worse, to avoid trouble.”
44. “Knowledge gained through experience is far superior and many times more useful than bookish knowledge.”
45. “A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes.”
46. “If you want to change the world, start with yourself.”
47. “My faith is brightest in the midst of impenetrable darkness.”
48. “The law of love could be best understood and learned through little children.”
49. “Truth without humility would be an arrogant caricature.”
50. “Strength does not come from physical capacity, it comes from an indomitable will.”

Conclusion

Gandhi played a pivotal role in securing freedom for India from oppressive British rule. His powerful political tools were satyagraha and non-violence had inspired other political leaders around the world. Check out the references.