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Quotes About Gandhi

I believe that Gandhi was correct. Non-violent civil disobedience is the only way to bring about change that allows people to enjoy the change and not get killed in the process.
~ Edward James Olmos
When Gandhi was observing his day of silence, someone once asked him for a message. He just wrote, "My life is my message.
~ Eknath Easwaran
I wish I could say to all those people who consider themselves anarchists or radicals: Please join the nonviolent movement. This is how Gandhi freed India. If Gandhi freed India, we can certainly free the United States from our racism, misogyny, and bigotry.
~ Dolores Huerta
I am a follower of Mahatma Gandhi.
~ Abdurrahman Wahid
Sonia Gandhi is great. She is adorable.
~ Bappi Lahiri
No one can create a movement. No one can create a Gandhi.
~ Arvind Kejriwal
I knew Gandhi only as a freedom fighter. It is only after reading his autobiography that I realized what a man he was.
~ Rohini Hattangadi
Attenborough's 'Gandhi' shook me as a filmmaker.
~ Rajkumar Hirani
I'd love to meet Gandhi. And Christ. I'm sure he'd be interesting. And a lot different than a lot of people would think.
~ Harry Dean Stanton
My life has been inspired by Mahatma Gandhi from the days of my childhood.
~ Urmila Matondkar
Any artiste would die to be a part of a film like 'Gandhi My Father.' Director Feroz Abbas Khan had a very clear vision about what he wanted to make.
~ Shefali Shah
The Citizenship Amendment Act is a historic law. It has fulfilled wishes of the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi.
~ Ram Nath Kovind
I would still ask the government not to drive the people of India to desperation, or else there is no other course left open to the people except to inaugurate the policy of non-cooperation, though not necessarily the programme of Mr. Gandhi.
~ Muhammad Ali Jinnah
I was a little nervous backstage. But I had this book, Gandhi. I just read his quotes, closed my eyes and focused my thoughts. Presently, this book is my prized possession.
~ Nafisa Joseph
I believe that Gandhi's views were the most enlightened of all the political men of our time.
~ Albert Einstein
Gandhi, the champion of Indian freedom, is on one of his umpteenth hunger strikes.
~ Anne Frank
During Advent, we have to sit in our own anxiety and funkiness long enough to know what a Promised Land would be like, or, to put it another way, what it means to be saved--which, if we are to believe Jesus or Gandhi, specifically means to see everyone on earth as family.
~ Anne Lamott
My wife used to say that her idea of hell would be marrying Ghandi, Ben said ... Think about it: Ghandi was always the good one. Everyone else looked so rude and loud and self-centered by comparison.
~ Anne Tyler
Mahatma Gandhi was as devout a Rambhakt as you can get — he died from a Hindu assassin's bullet with the words "Hé Ram" on his lips — but he always said that for him, Ram and Rahim were the same deity, and that if Hinduism ever taught hatred of Islam or of non-Hindus, "it is doomed to destruction.
~ Shashi Tharoor
There is no question in my mind: reading Gandhi's autobiography changed my life.
~ Tom Regan
The seeker is at liberty to extract from this treasure any meaning he likes, so as to enable him to enforce in his life the central teaching.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
The Law which governs all life is God.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Being dissatisfied and properly dissatisfied with the husk of Hinduism, you are in danger of losing even the kernel, life itself.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Since the propagation of nonviolence is the mission of my life, I must pursue it in all weathers.
~ Mahatma Gandhi