30/01/2016
Vandaag is het shahid diwas in India. De dag dat ze martelaren herdenken. Daarom wat uitspraken van Ghandi op een rijtje om je te inspireren!
1. Be the change you want to see in the world.
2. Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
3. There is more to life than simply increasing its speed.
4. Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.
5. Be congruent, be authentic, be your true self.
6. A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes.
7. Where there is love there is life.
8. To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
9. Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances.
10. Everyone who wills can hear the inner voice. It is within everyone.
On Action & Work
11. If I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning.
12. The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
27 Inspiring Gandhi Quotes |EpreneurTV13. You may never know what results come of your action, but if you do nothing there will be no result.
14. Man becomes great exactly in the degree in which he works for the welfare of his fellow-men.
15. The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world’s problems.
16. An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching. Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
17. Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.
18. Those who know how to think need no teachers.
19. We do not need to proselytize either by our speech or by our writing. We can only do so really with our lives. Let our lives be open books for all to study.
On Humanity & Freedom
20. I want freedom for the full expression of my personality.
21. A ‘No’ uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a ‘Yes’ merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble.
27 Inspiring Gandhi Quotes22. Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.
23. You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison my mind.
24. You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.
25. I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won’t presume to probe into the faults of others.
26. We may never be strong enough to be entirely nonviolent in thought, word and deed. But we must keep nonviolence as our goal and make strong progress towards it.
27. An eye for an eye will make the whole world blind.
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You’ve probably guessed by now that I love inspirational quotes and to be inspired. In fact one of my biggest idols and sources of inspiration is the life, work and words of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, known the world over as Gandhi.