Mahatma Gandhi Quotes about Purpose

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Find purpose. The means will follow.

Mahatma Gandhi

Mean, Purpose

No matter how explicit the pledge, people will turn and twist the text to suit their own purpose

Mahatma Gandhi

People, Twists, Purpose

Mahatma Gandhi (1948). “Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth”, p.52, Courier Corporation

A selfish basis would not serve the purpose of taking a man higher and higher along the paths of evolution.

Mahatma Gandhi

Selfish, Men, Purpose

Mahatma Gandhi (1971). “Collected Works”

My purpose is to describe experiments in the science ofsatyagraha and not at all to describe how good I am.

Mahatma Gandhi

Purpose, Satyagraha, Experiments

Civilizations have come and gone and, in spite of our vaunted progress, I am tempted to ask again and again, 'To what purpose?'

Mahatma Gandhi

Civilization, Progress, Purpose

Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi”, p.240, Rajpal & Sons

The purpose of life is undoubtedly to know oneself. We cannot do it unless we learn to identify ourselves with all that lives. The sum-total of that life is God.

Mahatma Gandhi

Nature, Purpose, Life Is

Mahatma Gandhi, Judith M. Brown (2008). “The Essential Writings”, p.41, Oxford University Press

A teetotaler would regard it as his duty to associate with his drunkard brother for the purpose of weaning him from the evil habit.

Mahatma Gandhi

Brother, Evil, Purpose

Mahatma Gandhi (1927). “Young India, 1924-1926”