Gandhi: Quotes on Life, Love, and Meditation From Mahatma Ghandi

Gandhi: Quotes on Life, Love, and Meditation From Mahatma Ghandi
Mahatma Ghandi, who had many famous quotes and saying, surrounded by his followers during his Civil Disobedience Campaign around March 31, 1930. AP Photo
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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It’s Mahatma Ghandi’s birthday today, October 2. The esteemed leader of the Indian independence movement was born in 1869 and lived until 1948.

Ghandi is held up as an example of a man who got things done with peaceful means.

See some quotes below.

1. “You must be the change you wish to see in the world.”

2. “You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.”

3. “A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave.”

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

5. “An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.” 

6. “The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.”

7. “Where there is love there is life.”

8. “When I admire the wonders of a sunset or the beauty of the moon, my soul expands in the worship of the creator.”

9. “Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.”

10. “First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.”

(AP Photo, File)
AP Photo, File
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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