"My religion is based on truth and non-violence. Truth is my God. Non-violence is the means of realising Him"
- Mahatma Gandhi
About this Quote
In this quote, Mahatma Gandhi expresses the fundamental concepts of his faith. He believes that reality and non-violence are the structure of his religious beliefs. By fact, he means sincerity, transparency, and a commitment to seeking the fact in every circumstance. Non-violence, on the other hand, is the means of recognizing God-- a way of living that promotes peace and consistency between individuals and societies. For Gandhi, faith was not just a set of beliefs or rituals, however a way of life that is rooted in these concepts. His tradition has actually motivated millions worldwide, and his teachings continue to hold significance in modern times.
This quote is written / told by Mahatma Gandhi between October 2, 1869 and January 30, 1948. He was a famous Leader from India.
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