Mahatma Gandhi Quotes About Acceptance

• Relationships are based on four principles: respect, understanding, acceptance and appreciation.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Appreciation, Acceptance, Understanding

• Truth is by nature self-evident. As soon as you remove the cobwebs of ignorance that surround it, it shines clear.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Truth, Honesty, Ignorance

  Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Homer A. Jack (2005). “The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi”, p.70, Courier Corporation

• Independence means voluntary restraints and discipline, voluntary acceptance of the rule of law.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Mean, Acceptance, Law

  Mahatma Gandhi (1984). “The Quintessence of Gandhi in His Own Words”

• The person who discovered the law of love was a far greater scientist than any of our modern scientists. Only our explorations have not gone far enough and so it is not possible for everyone to see all its workings.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Love, Acceptance, Law

  Mahatma Gandhi (1968). “The Selected Works of Mahatma Gandhi: The voice of truth”

• The only tyrant I accept in this world is the still voice within.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Faith, Freedom, Acceptance

  Mahatma Gandhi (1965). “Glorious Thoughts of Gandhi: Being a Treasury of about Ten Thousand Valuable and Inspiring Thougths of Mahatma Gandhi, Classified Under Four Hundred Subjects”

• Patience means self-suffering.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Patience, Mean, Acceptance

  Mahatma Gandhi, Dennis Dalton (1996). “Gandhi: Selected Political Writings”, p.61, Hackett Publishing

• We may have our private opinions but why should they be a bar to the meeting of hearts?

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Love, Heart, Acceptance

  Mahatma Gandhi (1962). “All Religions are True”

• Without a belief in my programme and without an acceptance of my condition, you will ruin me, ruin yourselves and ruin the cause.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Faith, Acceptance, Ruins

  Mahatma Gandhi (1958). “Collected Works”

• A living faith in God means acceptance of the brotherhood of mankind.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  God, Mean, Acceptance

  Mahatma Gandhi (1947). “Gandhigrams”

• All religions teach that two opposite forces act upon us and the human endeavour consists in a series of eternal rejections and acceptances.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Acceptance, Opposites, Two

  Mohandas Karmchand Gandhi, Mahatma Gandhi, V. Geetha (2004). “Soul Force: Gandhi's Writings on Peace”, p.163, Tara Publishing

• Non-violent resistance implies the very opposite of weakness. Defiance combined with non-retaliatory acceptance of repression from one's opponents is active, not passive. It requires strength, and there is nothing automatic or intuitive about the resoluteness required for using non-violent methods in political struggle and the quest for Truth.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Struggle, Acceptance, Opposites

  "Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr: The Power of Nonviolent Action". Book by Mary King, p. 231, 1999.

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