The history of the world is full of men who rose to leadership, by sheer force of self-confidence, bravery and tenacity.

—Mahatma Gandhi

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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (ISO: Mōhanadāsa Karamacaṁda Gāṁdhī; 2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948) was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist, and political ethicist who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence from British rule. He inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. The...

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Manliness consists not in bluff, bravado, or loneliness. It consists in daring to do the right thing and facing consequences, whether it is in matters social, political, or other. It consists in deeds, not words.

—Mahatma Gandhi

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

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Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.

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Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err. . . . It passes my comprehension how human beings, be they ever so experienced and able, can delight in depriving other human beings of that precious right.

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I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers.

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