Mahatma Gandhi

“Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.”

“Speak only if it improves upon the silence.”

“I have nothing new to teach the world. Truth and nonviolence are as old as the hills.”

“Man often becomes what he believes himself to be.”

“I am a Hindu, a Moslem, a Christian, a Buddhist, and a Jew.”

“Each one prays to God according to his own light.”

“Hate the sin, love the sinner.”

“If you don't ask, you don't get it.”

“Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding.”

“I cannot conceive of a greater loss than the loss of one's self-respect.”

“To lose patience is to lose the battle.”

“I claim to be a simple individual liable to err like any other fellow mortal.”

“I claim to be no more than an average man with less than average ability.”

“Whenever you have truth, it must be given with love, or the message and the messenger will be rejected.”

“Poverty is the worst form of violence.”

“There are seven sins in the world: wealth without work, pleasure without conscience, knowledge without character, commerce without morality, science without humanity, worship without sacrifice, and politics without principle.”

“A nation's greatness is measured by how it treats its weakest members.”

“Civilization in the real sense of the term consists not in the multiplication, but in the deliberate and voluntary reduction of wants.”

“Death is the friend on whom we should rely. We who do not know him are like a stranger in a strange land.”