(75 quotes found)
“I have learned through bitter experience the one supreme lesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can move the world.”
Mahatma Gandhi
“The most heinous and the most cruel crimes of which history has record have been committed under the cover of religion or equally noble motives”
“What do I think of Western civilisation? I think it would be a very good idea.”
“This is where we were to have the bust. Here there was a very beautiful park named after Mrs. Gandhi.”
Salil Mehta
“When Attenborough asked me to do Gandhi it was almost like stepping off one boat and stepping on to another, even though both boats are going at 60 miles per hour.”
Ben Kingsley
“Justice that love gives is a surrender, justice that law gives is a punishment.”
“I am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am prepared to kill.”
“There is no god higher than truth.”
“Faith... Must be enforced by reason...When faith becomes blind it dies.”
“All of your scholarship, all your study of Shakespeare and Wordsworth would be vain if at the same time you did not build your character and attain mastery over your thoughts and your actions”