"As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remake ourselves."

Greatness, World, Self, Humanity

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"As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remake ourselves."

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"There is nothing near as powerful in making a nation great like establishing values and virtues upon a nation."

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"The heart is more important than the head when it comes to achieving greatness.For the average task, only the intellect is needed but a great challenge will require heart and soul."

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"He [Alexander von Humboldt] was to science what Shakespeare was to the drama."

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Explore more quotes by Mahatma Gandhi

"But for my faith in God, I should have been a raving maniac."

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"Are creeds such simple things like the clothes which a man can change at will and put on at will? Creeds are such for which people live for ages and ages."

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"I want freedom for the full expression of my personality."

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"Man falls from the pursuit of the ideal of plan living and high thinking the moment he wants to multiply his daily wants. Man's happiness really lies in contentment."

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"Hate the sin, love the sinner."

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"I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles, but today it means getting along with people."

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"My faith is brightest in the midst of impenetrable darkness."

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"A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes."

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"I have learnt through bitter experience the one supreme lesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmuted into energy, even so our anger controlled can be transmuted into a power which can move the world."

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"While in Bombay, I began, on one hand, my study of Indian law and, on the other, my experiments in dietetics in which Virchand Gandhi, a friend, joined me. My brother, for his part was trying his best to get me briefs. The study of India law was a tedious business. The Civil Procedure Code I could in no way get on with. Not so however, with the Evidence Act. Virchand Gandhi was reading for the Solicitor's Examination and would tell me all sorts of stories about Barristers and Vakils."

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