They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them.
Quotations
Mahatma Gandhi
As soon as we lose the moral basis, we cease to be religious. There is no such thing as religion overriding morality. Man, for instance, cannot be untruthful, cruel or incontinent and claim to have God on his side.
As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world – that is the myth of the atomic age – as in being able to remake ourselves.
When I admire the wonders of a sunset or the beauty of the moon, my soul expands in the worship of the creator.
All the religions of the world, while they may differ in other respects, unitedly proclaim that nothing lives in this world but Truth.
Power invariably elects to go into the hands of the strong. Strength may be physical, or of the heart or, if we do not fight shy of the word, of the spirit. Strength of the heart connotes soul-force. Let it be remembered that physical force is transitory. But the power of spirit is permanent even as the spirit is everlasting.
I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with people.
