"Faith is not something to grasp, it is a state to grow into."
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Mahatma Gandhi
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Quotes by Mahatma Gandhi
"The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others."
"It is easy enough to be friendly to one's friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The other is mere business."
"To deprive a man of his natural liberty and to deny to him the ordinary amenities of life is worse then starving the body; it is starvation of the soul, the dweller in the body."
"Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony."
"Where there is love there is life."
"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 then the one derived from fear of punishment."
"True beauty lies in purity of the heart."
"Violence begins with the fork."
"In a gentle way, you can shake the world."
"Champions are made from something they have deep inside of them-a desire, a dream, a vison."
"There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread."
"I like your Christ, I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ."
"The day the power of love overrules the love of power, the world will know peace."
"Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes."
"Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart."
"An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind."
"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."
"Even a single lamp dispels the deepest darkness."
"My life is my message."