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Always Aim At Complete Harmony Of Thought And Word And Deed. Always Aim At Purifying Your Thoughts And Everything Will Be Well. There Is Nothing More Potent Than Thought. Deed Follows Word And Word Follows Thought. The Word Is The Result Of A Mighty Thought, And Where The Thought Is Mighty And Pure The Result Is Always Mighty And Pure.

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Mahatma Gandhi

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Always Aim At Complete Harmony Of Thought And Word And Deed. Always Aim At Purifying Your Thoughts And Everything Will Be Well. There Is Nothing More Potent Than Thought. Deed Follows Word And Word Follows Thought. The Word Is The Result Of A Mighty Thought, And Where The Thought Is Mighty And Pure The Result Is Always Mighty And Pure.

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Selfishness Is Blind.

But No One Has A Right To Coerce Others To Act According To His Own View Of Truth.

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A Language Is An Exact Reflection Of The Character And Growth Of Its Speakers.

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That Religion And That Nation Will Be Blotted Out Of The Face Of The Earth Which Pins Its Faith On Injustice, Untruth Or Violence.

I Claim To Be A Simple Individual Liable To Err Like Any Other Fellow Mortal. I Own, However, That I Have Humility Enough To Confess My Errors And To Retrace My Steps.

Labour, Because It Chose To Remain Unintelligent, Either Became Subservient, Or Insolently Believed In Damaging The Capitalists' Goods And Machinery Or Even In Killing The Capitalists.

There Is No Hope For The Aching World Except Through The Narrow And Straight Path Of Nonviolence.

Whenever You Are In Doubt, Or When The Self Becomes Too Much With You, Apply The Following Test. Recall The Face Of The Poorest And The Weakest Man Whom You May Have Seen, And Ask Yourself If The Step You Contemplate Is Going To Be Of Any Use To Him. Will He Gain Anything By It? Will It Restore Him To A Control Over His Own Life And Destiny? In Other Words, Will It Lead To Swaraj For The Hungry And Spiritually Starving Millions?

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