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

In a gentle way, you can shake the world

The only tyrant I accept in this world is the ‘still small voice’ within me. And even though I have to face the prospect of being a minority of one, I humbly believe I have...

All humanity is one undivided and indivisible family. I cannot detach myself from the wickedest soul.

To my mind, the life of a lamb is no less precious than that of a human being.

Good travels at a snail’s pace. Those who want to do good are not selfish, they are not in a hurry, they know that to impregnate people with good requires a long time.

There is no such thing as ‘too insane’ unless others turn up dead due to your actions.

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...

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.

jika sebuah mata harus dibalas dengan sebuah mata, hanya akan membuat seluruh dunia ini buta

And he who would be friends with God must remain alone, or make the whole world his friend

It is wrong and immoral to seek to escape the consequences of one’s acts.

Prayer is not an old woman’s idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action.

I call him religious who understands the suffering of others.

I first learned the concepts of non-violence in my marriage.

I want the cultures of all lands to be blown about my house as freely as possible. But I refuse to be blown of my feet by any

You may never know what results come of your actions, but if you do nothing, there will be no results.

Non-violence, which is the quality of the heart, cannot come by an appeal to the brain.

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 in the holy name of liberty or democracy?

The greatness of humanity is not in being human, but in being humane.

If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide.

Um homem não pode fazer o certo numa área da vida, enquanto está ocupado em fazer o errado em outra. A vida é um todo indivisível.

Action expresses priorities.

Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn.

There are seven things that will destroy us:Wealth without work;Pleasure without conscience;Knowledge without character;Religion without sacrifice;Politics without principle;Science without humanity;Business without ethics.

The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.

To safeguard democracy the people must have a keen sense of independence, self-respect and their oneness, and should insist upon choosing as their representatives only such persons as are good and true.

There is force in the universe, which, if we permit it, will flow through us and produce miraculous results.

Yes I am, I am also a Muslim, a Christian, a Buddhist, and a Jew.

Be the change you want to see

Honest differences are often a healthy sign of progress.

Silence becomes cowardice when occasion demands speaking out the whole truth and acting accordingly.

Truth resides in every human heart,and one has to search for it there,and to be guided by truth as one sees it.But no one has a right to coerce othersto act according to his own...

Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.

The only difference between man and man all the world over is one of degree, and not of kind, even as there is between trees of the same species.Where in is the cause for anger,...

Homeopathy cures a larger percentage of cases than any other form of treatment and is beyond doubt safer and more economical.

Selfishness is blind.

There is more to life than simply increasing its speed.

God has no religion.

Those who believe religion and politics aren’t connected don’t understand either.

Man often becomes what he believes himself to be. If I keep on saying to myself that I cannot do a certain thing, it is possible that I may end by really becoming incapable of...

In reality, there are as many religions as there are individuals.

True beauty lies in purity of the heart.

Do not worry in the least about yourself, leave all worry to God,’ – this appears to be the commandment in all religions. This need not frighten anyone. He who devotes himself to service with...

An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind.

Manliness consists not in bluff, bravado or loneliness. It consists in daring to do the right thing and facing consequences whether it is in matters social, political or other. It consists in deeds not words.

It is man’s social nature which distinguishes him from the brute creation. If it is his privilege to be independent, it is equally his duty to be inter-dependent. Only an arrogant man will claim to...

The seeker after truth should be humbler than the dust. The world crushes the dust under its feet, but the seeker after truth should so humble himself that even the dust could crush him. Only...

The future depends on what you do today.

The law of love could be best understood and learned through little children.