Mahatma Gandhi Quotes About Earth

• Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Inspirational, Spiritual, Nature

• Let the first act of every morning be to make the following resolve for the day: - I shall not fear anyone on Earth. - I shall fear only God. - I shall not bear ill will toward anyone. - I shall not submit to injustice from anyone. - I shall conquer untruth by truth. And in resisting untruth, I shall put up with all suffering.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Morning, Peace, Ill Will

  Gandhi (Mahatma) (1965). “Collected works”

• The most violent weapon on earth is the table fork.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Animal, Humanity, Earth

• Let the Jews who claim to be the chosen race prove their title by choosing the way of non-violence for vindicating their position on earth. Every country is their home, including Palestine, not by aggression but by loving service

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Country, Home, Race

  Mahatma Gandhi (1994). “The Gandhi Reader: A Sourcebook of His Life and Writings”, p.321, Grove Press

• What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and to one another.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Peace, Nature, Reflection

• To forget how to dig the earth and to tend the soil is to forget ourselves.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Life, Nature, Humility

  Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi”, p.379, Rajpal & Sons

• The earth, the air, the land and the water are not an inheritance from our fore fathers but on loan from our children. So we have to handover to them at least as it was handed over to us.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Children, Father, Air

• The earth has everything for all human needs, but nothing for his greed.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Greed, Needs, Earth

• The earth has enough resources for our need, but not for our greed.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Greed, Needs, Earth

• It is a first class human tragedy that people of the earth who claim to believe in the message of Jesus, whom they describe as the Prince of Peace, show little of that belief in actual practice.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Jesus, Believe, Practice

  Mahatma Gandhi (1993). “Gandhi on Nehru”

• The good man is the friend of all living things.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Inspirational, Life, Nature

• I want to realize brotherhood or identity not merely with the beings called human, but I want to realize identity with all life, even with such things as crawl upon earth.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Life, Nature, Humility

  Mahatma Gandhi (2005). “All Men Are Brothers”, p.114, A&C Black

• ... man was not born a carnivorous animal, but born to live on the fruits and herbs that the earth grows. I know we must all err. I would give up milk if I could, but I cannot. I have made that experiment times without number. I could not, after a serious illness, regain my strength, unless I went back to milk. That has been the tragedy of my life. But the basis of my vegetarianism is not physical, but moral. If anybody said that I should die if I did not take beef tea or mutton, even on medical advice, I would prefer death. That is the basis of my vegetarianism.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Giving Up, Animal, Men

  Mahatma Gandhi (1958). “Collected Works”

• That religion and that nation will be blotted out of the face of the earth which pins its faith on injustice, untruth or violence.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Religion, Earth, Faces

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

• The khadi spirit means fellow-feeling with every human being on earth.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Mean, Feelings, Earth

  Mahatma Gandhi (1935). “Young India, 1927-1928”

• God resides in every human form, indeed in every particle of His creations, in everything that is on his earth.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  God, Earth, Creation

  Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Homer A. Jack (2005). “The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi”, p.34, Courier Corporation

• All society is held together by nonviolence even as the earth is held in her position by gravitation.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Together, Earth, Position

  Mahatma Gandhi, Thomas Merton (2007). “Gandhi on Non-Violence”, p.58, New Directions Publishing

• If God holds me to be a pure instrument for the spread of nonviolence in place of the awful violence now ruling the earth, He will give me the strength and show me the way.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  God, Giving, Violence

  Mahatma Gandhi (194?). “Gandhi's Beads of Wisdow: A Synopsis of Gandhiji's Utterances on Truth and Non-violence”

• My religion enables me, obliges me to imbibe all that is good in all the great religions of the earth.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Religion, Earth

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

• My varnashram refuses to bow the head before the greatest potentate on earth, but my varnashram compels me to bow down my head in all humility before knowledge, purity, before every person where I see God face to face.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  God, Humility, Earth

  Mahatma Gandhi (1965). “My Varnashrama Dharma”

• I will say that if there is anything like God Or Truth on earth, Hindu-Muslim unity is also possible.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Truth, Unity, Earth

  Mahatma Gandhi (1969). “Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi”

• Independence of my conception means nothing less than the realization of the "Kingdom of God" within you and on this earth.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Freedom, Mean, Independence

  Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi”, p.319, Rajpal & Sons

• The man who eats to live, who is friends with the five powers - earth, water, ether, sun and air - who is a servant of God, the Creator of all these, ought not to fall ill.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  God, Fall, Men

  Mahatma Gandhi (1959). “India of My Dreams”, p.134, Rajpal & Sons

• Ahimsa is one of the world's great principles, which no power on earth can wipe out.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Earth, Principles, Wipe

  Mahatma Gandhi (1981). “Collected Works”

• On India rests the burden of pointing the way to all the exploited races of the earth.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Race, India, Earth

  Mahatma Gandhi (1965). “My Picture of Free India”

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