The Story of My Experiments with Truth
Author: Mahatma Gandhi Category: Autobiography Published: February 1, 1929 File Size: 11.3 MB Tags: autobiography | Biography | History | India | Memoir | Nonfiction | Philosophy | Politics | Spirituality |Theme:
The Story of My Experiments with Truth by Mahatma Gandhi narrates his life story and his experiments with truth, covering his childhood, education, experiences in South Africa, and his role in India’s struggle for independence.
The book provides insights into Gandhi’s personal and political journey, as well as his philosophy of non violence and truth.
Famous Quotes:
Yet even differences prove helpful, where there are tolerance, charity and truth.
Nothing once begun should be abandoned unless it is proved to be morally wrong.
Service without humility is selfishness and egotism.
If all had the same belief about all matters of religion, there would be only one religion in the world.
The physical in man reacts to the psychological.
The golden rule is to act fearlessly and with single-minded devotion to the task at hand.
Truth is the most powerful weapon we have.
A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes.
An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.
In a gentle way, you can shake the world.
The only tyrant I accept in this world is the ‘still small voice’ within.
It is health that is the real wealth, and not pieces of gold and silver.
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
The day the power of love overrules the love of power, the world will know peace.
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.
Each one has to find his peace from within.
Our ability to reach unity in diversity will be the beauty and the test of our civilization.
The best way to predict your future is to create it.
First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison my mind.
Courage is the discovery that you may not win, and trying when you know you can lose.
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