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.

Poverty is the worst form of violence.

It is also a warning. It is a warning that, if nobody reads the writing on the wall, man will be reduced to the state of the beast, whom he is shaming by his manners.

Be the change that you wish to see in the world.

Let the first act of every morning be to make the following resolve for the day:- I shall not fear anyone on Earth. – I shall fear only God. – I shall not bear ill...

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Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.

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.

Champions are made from something they have deep inside of them-a desire, a dream, a vison.

A religion that takes no account of practical affairs and does not help to solve them is no religion.

Nobody can hurt me without my permission.

I can retain neither respect nor affection for government which has been moving from wrong to wrong in order to defend its immorality

Distinguish between real needs and artificial wants and control the latter.

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...

In fact, it is more correct to say that Truth is God, than to say that God is Truth.

To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

(When asked what he thought of Western civilization): ‘I think it would be a good idea.

Where choice is set between cowardice and violence, I would advise violence … I prefer to use arms in defense of honor rather than remain the vile witness of dishonor…

Whenever you are in doubt, or when the self becomes too much with you, apply the following test. Recall the face of the poorest and the weakest man whom you may have seen, and ask...

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.