Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

It is not enough simply to try to resist evil or empty our lives of sin. We must also fill our lives with righteousness

So far any one shuns evils, so far as he does good.

The eternal conflict of good and the best with bad and the worst is on.

It is not easy to do something good, but it is extremely difficult to do something bad.

Piety is the most solid goodness, and the vilest of what is evil is vice.

The opportunity for doing mischief is found a hundred times a day, and of doing good once in a year.

No one may do evil that good may come.

Genuine religion is not about speculating about God or the soul or about what happened in the past or will happen in the future; it cares only about one thing—finding out exactly what should or should not be done in this lifetime.

To me, evil comes when you have a choice between that and good, and you choose the wrong way.

And one of the elders of the city , said , speak to us of good and evil. And he answered : You are good in countless ways , and you are not evil when you are not good .

By doing good we become good.

By whomsoever no evil is done in deed, or word, or thought, him I call a Brahmin (holy man) who is guarded in these three.

Only those live who do good.

Good people can't out-think evil, cause evil thinks of things good folks can't think of.

When "Do no Evil" has been understood, Then learn the harder, braver rule, "Do Good.

Evil is not interesting. What is it, chopping off someone's head? We used to do that as kids, you know, you tear up paper dolls and stuff. I know everyone's done it in the history of the world, but maybe everybody was dumb and they were just looking for something interesting to do. What's really interesting and hard is being good.

Yes, the road to hell is paved with good intentions, but everyone forgets the second half of that quote: the road to heaven is paved with good actions.

If you want to be good, all you've got to do is be good.

Our best performances are so stained with sin, that it is hard to know whether they are good works or bad works.

Whatever our creed, we feel that no good deed can by any possibility go unrewarded, no evil deed unpunished.

The battle between good and evil is endlessly fascinating because we are participants every day.

What's important at this time is to re-clarify the difference between hero and villain.

An evil deed is better left undone, for a man repents of it afterwards; a good deed is better done, for having done it, one does not repent.

Keep doing good deeds long enough, and you'll probably turn out a good man in spite of yourself.

The Master said, "Wealth and honor are things that all people desire, and yet unless they are acquired in the proper way I will not abide them. Poverty and disgrace are things that all people hate, and yet unless they are avoided in the proper way I will not despise them. If the gentleman abandons ren, how can he be worthy of that name? The gentleman does not violate ren even for the amount of time required to eat a meal. Even in times of urgency or distress, he does not depart from it."