Mahatma GandhiThinkers

Action is important in a non-linear way. Nearly everything you do is of no importance, but it is important that you do it.

Adaptability is not imitation. It means power of resistance and assimilation.

Anger is, along with intolerance, the enemy of correct understanding.

Anger is a thing just like heat which, when conserved, is transmuted into energy. if controlled, anger too can be transmuted into a power which can move the world.

Change is internal before it is externalized. One must be the change one wishes to see in the world.

The Christian is generally not like Jesus, who is ideal and wonderful.

Common sense is the realized sense of proportion.

Compromise is always based on give and take, but in the case of fundamentals, there can be no give and take. Any compromise on mere fundamentals is a surrender. For it is all give and no take.

Evil is a thing where non-cooperation with it is as much a duty as is cooperation with good.

Faith in humanity is like the ocean: If a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.

Forgiveness is an attribute of the strong. A weak person is not capable of forgiveness.

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