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"If you want to change the world, start with yourself."
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"When you are angry, close your eyes, you will regain your inner peace."
"Do not judge others. Be your own judge and you will be truly happy. If you try to judge others, you are likely to burn your fingers."
"He who steals a little steals with the same wish as he who steals much, but with less power."
"I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self."
"A deep breath is a technique with which we minimize the number of instances where we say what we do not mean - or what we really think."
"You need to learn how to select your thoughts just the same way you select your clothes every day. This is a power you can cultivate. If you want to control things in your life so bad, work on the mind. That's the only thing you should be trying to control."
"Discipline is when we delay our gratifications."
"The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile."
"But when one does not complain, and when one wants to master oneself with a tyrant's grip - one's faculties rise in revolt - and one pays for outward calm with an almost unbearable inner struggle."
Explore more quotes by Mahatma Gandhi
"Before the throne of the Almighty, man will be judged not by his acts but by his intentions. For God alone reads our hearts."
"True morality consists not in following the beaten track, but in finding the true path for ourselves, and fearlessly following it."
"If I want to deprive you of your watch, I shall certainly have to fight for it; if I want to buy your watch, I shall have to pay for it; and if I want a gift, I shall have to plead for it; and, according to the means I employ, the watch is stolen property, my own property, or a donation. Thus we see three different results from three different means. Will you still say that the means do not matter?"
"I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent."
"My religion teaches me that whenever there is distress which one cannot remove, one must fast and pray."
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