It is man's social nature which distinguishes him from the brute creation. If it is his privilege to be independent, it is equally his duty to be inter-dependent. Only an arrogant man will claim to be independent of everybody else and be self-contained.
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Mahatma Gandhi
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Intellect takes us along in the battle of life to a certain limit, but at the crucial moment it fails us. Faith transcends reason. It is when the horizon is the darkest and human reason is beaten down to the ground that faith shines brightest and comes to our rescue.
Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances.
To believe that what has not occurred in history will not occur at all, is to argue disbelief in the dignity of man.
Truth is like a vast tree which yields more and more fruit the more you nurture it. The deeper the search in the mind of truth, the richer the discovery of the gems buried there.
Faith is not something to grasp, it is a state to grow into.
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.
An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so.
Selfishness is blind.
It is also a warning. It is a warning that, if nobody reads the writing on the wall, man will be reduced to the state of the beast, whom he is shaming by his manners.
Nonviolence is the first article of my faith. It is also the last article of my creed.
There is no such thing as __oo insane_ unless others turn up dead due to your actions.
There is more to life than simply increasing its speed.
I offer you peace. I offer you love. I offer you friendship. I see your beauty. I hear your need. I feel your feelings. My wisdom flows from the Highest Source. I salute that Source in you. Let us work together for unity and love.
In a gentle way, you can shake the world
Action expresses priorities.
In reality, there are as many religions as there are individuals.
Every home is a university and the parents are the teachers.