Quotes from Mahatma Gandhi

The spirit of non-violence necessarily leads to humility. Non-violence means reliance on God, the rock of ages. If we would seek his aid, we must approach Him with a humble and contrite heart.

All the dry ethics of the world turn to dust because apart from God they are lifeless.

Cowardice is not a sign of belief in God.

Undoubtedly, prayer requires a living faith in God. Successful satyagraha is inconceivable without that faith.

The art of dying bravely and with honour does not need any special training, save a living faith in God.

This belief in God has to be based on faith which transcends reason.

You will not pit one word of God against another word of God.

It is possible to reason out the existence of God to a limited extent.

A living faith in God means acceptance of the brotherhood of mankind.

He who has a living faith in God will not do evil deeds with name of God on his lips.

Shraddha means self-confidence and self-confidence means faith in God.

I know that I can never be alone as God is there with me.

By Ram Raj I do not mean Hindu Raj. I mean by Ram Raj, Divine Raj, the Kingdom of God.

You may pluck out my eyes, but that cannot kill me. You may chop off my nose, but that will not kill me. But blast my belief in God, and I am dead.

Truth is God, and truth overrides all our plans.

This feeling of helplessness in us has arisen from our deliberate dismissal of God from our common affairs.

A satyagrahi has no other stay but God, and he who has any other stay or depends on any other help cannot offer satyagraha.

No effort is complete without prayer - without definite recognition that the best human endeavor is of no effect if it has not God's blessing behind it.

God's word is : He who strives never perishes.

God is that indefinable something which we all feel but which we do not know.

We become Godlike to the extent we realize nonviolence, but we can never become wholly God.

The turning of the charkha in a lifeless way will be like the turning of the beads of the rosary with a wandering mind turned away from God.

There can be in the eyes of God no distinction between man and man, even as there is no distinction between animal and animal.

All the religions of the world describe God pre-eminently as the Friend of the friendless, Help of the helpless, and Protector of the weak.