Mahatma Gandhi

A ‘No’ uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a ‘Yes’ merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble.

Mahatma Gandhi

A courageous man prefers death to the surrender of self-respect.

Mahatma Gandhi

A great man may not do great things but they do ordinary things greatly.

Mahatma Gandhi

A man of few words will rarely be thoughtless in his speech; he will measure every word.

Mahatma Gandhi

A man who is swayed by negative emotions may have good enough intentions, may be truthful in word, but he will never find the truth.

Mahatma Gandhi

A man’s true wealth hereafter is the good he has done to his fellowmen.

Mahatma Gandhi

A teacher who establishes rapport with the taught, becomes one with them, learns more from them than he teaches them.

Mahatma Gandhi

A thousand candles can be lighted from the flame of one candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness can be spread without diminishing that of yourself.

Mahatma Gandhi

All your scholarship would be in vain if at the same time you do not build your character and attain mastery over your thoughts and your actions.

Mahatma Gandhi

Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well.

Mahatma Gandhi