Quotes About Peace

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

Violent men have not been known in history to die to a man. They die up to a point.

I have nothing new to teach the world. Truth and Non-violence are as old as the hills. All I have done is to try experiments in both on as vast a scale as I could.

Non-violence is the article of faith.

Morality is contraband in war.

Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding.

Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances.

Nonviolence is the first article of my faith. It is also the last article of my creed.

The good man is the friend of all living things.

Non-violence and truth are inseparable and presuppose one another.

I am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am prepared to kill.

My religion is based on truth and non-violence. Truth is my God. Non-violence is the means of realising Him.

Non-violence requires a double faith, faith in God and also faith in man.

Violent means will give violent freedom. That would be a menace to the world and to India herself.

There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.

All the religions of the world, while they may differ in other respects, unitedly proclaim that nothing lives in this world but Truth.

I believe in the fundamental truth of all great religions of the world.

I know, to banish anger altogether from one's breast is a difficult task. It cannot be achieved through pure personal effort. It can be done only by God's grace.

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

Man should forget his anger before he lies down to sleep.

The sacrifice which causes sorrow to the doer of the sacrifice is no sacrifice. Real sacrifice lightens the mind of the doer and gives him a sense of peace and joy. The Buddha gave up the pleasures of life because they had become painful to him.

From 7 in the morning to 11 at night, I was reading. I don't think one can find any other time in one's life to be left alone so much to read in peace like that.

Para dormir tendremos la eternidad

I am strongly moved to fly into some desert to avoid all approach of human creatures