Mahatma Gandhi Quotes About Parents

• There is no school equal to a decent home and no teacher equal to a virtuous parent.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Inspirational, Wise, Teacher

  Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Homer A. Jack (2005). “The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi”, p.145, Courier Corporation

• Every home is a university and the parents are the teachers.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Teacher, Home, Parent

  Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Homer A. Jack (2005). “The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi”, p.144, Courier Corporation

• Marriage must cease to be a matter of arrangement made by parents for money.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Women, Parent, Matter

  Mahatma Gandhi (1959). “India of My Dreams”, p.213, Rajpal & Sons

• The real property that a parent can transmit to all equally is his or her character and educational facilities.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Real, Educational, Character

  Mahatma Gandhi (1959). “India of My Dreams”, p.226, Rajpal & Sons

• A wretched parent who claims obedience from his children, without first doing his duty by them, excites nothing but contempt.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Children, Parent, Firsts

  Mahatma Gandhi (1959). “India of My Dreams”, p.49, Rajpal & Sons

• Only this much I knew - that under ideal conditions, true education could be imparted only by the parents, and that then there should be the minimum of outside help.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Parent, Helping, Should

  Mahatma Gandhi (1948). “Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth”, p.298, Courier Corporation

• Children inherit the qualities of the parents, no less than their physical features. Environment does play an important part, but the original capital on which a child starts in life is inherited from its ancestors. I have also seen children successfully surmounting the effects of an evil inheritance. That is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Children, Play, Evil

  Mahatma Gandhi (1948). “Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth”, p.276, Courier Corporation

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