Honest differences are often a healthy sign of progress.

—Mahatma Gandhi

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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (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, and whose legacy would later inspire movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. The...

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Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary.

—Mahatma Gandhi

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

—Mahatma Gandhi

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You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

—Mahatma Gandhi

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I am, indeed, a practical dreamer. My dreams are not airy nothings. I want to convert my dreams into realities as far as possible.

—Mahatma Gandhi

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Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.

—Mahatma Gandhi

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So, let us not be blind to our differences—but let us also direct attention to our common interests and to the means by which those differences can be resolved.

—John F. Kennedy

If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.

—John F. Kennedy

Toward no crime have men shown themselves so cold-bloodedly cruel as in punishing differences of belief.

—James Russell Lowell

Differences of habit and language are nothing at all if our aims are identical and our hearts are open.

—J. K. Rowling

A great marriage is not when the 'perfect couple' comes together. It is when an imperfect couple learns to enjoy their differences.

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