Every year on 2 October, on what would have been Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday, the world celebrates the International Day of Non-Violence. It is, the United Nations writes, an opportunity to “disseminate the message of non-violence” with the goal of “securing a culture of peace, tolerance and understanding”. India’s civil rights leader is a global icon who inspired several others to lead their people to freedom via the path of non-violence. So, We have curated some of the timeless quotes of Mahatma Gandhi which are pertinent even today.
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Mahatma Gandhi for Non-Violence
” An EYE for an EYE makes the whole World blind.”
“Non-violence is a weapon of the strong.”
“I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.”
“I am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am prepared to kill.”
“Peace is its own reward.”
“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 faith, in the saying, that what is gained by the sword will also be lost by the sword, is imperishable.”
“The first principle of non-violent action is that of non-cooperation with everything humiliating.”
“If intellect plays a large part in the field of violence, I hold that it plays a larger part in the field of non-violence.”
“A weak man is just by accident. A strong, but non-violent man is unjust by accident.”
“Non-violence is the summit of bravery.”
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