Mahatma Gandhi Quotes about Weakness

No man loses his freedom except through his own weakness.

No man loses his freedom except through his own weakness.

Mahatma Gandhi

Men, Weakness, Loses

Mahatma Gandhi (1994). “The Gandhi Reader: A Sourcebook of His Life and Writings”, p.264, Grove Press

It is weakness which breeds fear, and fear breeds distrust.

Mahatma Gandhi

Fear, Fearless, Weakness

Mahatma Gandhi (1968). “The Selected Works of Mahatma Gandhi: Selected letters”

Prayer is a confession of one's own unworthiness and weakness.

Mahatma Gandhi

Prayer, Weakness, Confession

Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Homer A. Jack (2005). “The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi”, p.34, Courier Corporation

Violence is a concession to human weakness, satyagraha is an obligation.

Mahatma Gandhi

Weakness, Violence, Satyagraha

Mahatma Gandhi (1965). “Collected Works”

The difficulty one experiences in meeting himsa arises from weakness of mind.

Mahatma Gandhi

Mind, Weakness, Violence

Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi”, p.128, Rajpal & Sons

I will not have the power of nonviolence to be underestimated in order to cover my limitations or weaknesses.

Mahatma Gandhi

Order, Weakness, Nonviolence

Mahatma Gandhi (1958). “Collected Works”

It is better to be charged with cowardice and weakness than to be guilty of denial of our oath and sin against God.

Mahatma Gandhi

God, Weakness, Denial

Mahatma Gandhi, Rudrangshu Mukherjee (1993). “The Penguin Gandhi Reader”, p.153, Penguin Books India

The best way of losing a cause is to abuse your opponent and to trade upon his weakness.

Mahatma Gandhi

Abuse, Weakness, Opponents

Mahatma Gandhi (1958). “Collected Works”

God's word is: 'He who strives never perishes.' I have implicit faith in that promise. Though, therefore, from my weakness I fail a thousand times, I shall not lose faith.

Mahatma Gandhi

Promise, Weakness, Failing

Mahatma Gandhi (2005). “All Men Are Brothers”, p.69, A&C Black

Doubt is invariably the result of want or weakness of faith.

Mahatma Gandhi

Doubt, Weakness, Want

Mahatma Gandhi (2005). “All Men Are Brothers”, p.69, A&C Black

Perfect nonviolence is difficult. It admits to no weakness.

Mahatma Gandhi

Perfect, Weakness, Difficult

Let no one charge me with ever having abused or encouraged weakness or surrendered on matters of principle. But I have said, as I say again, that every trifle must not be dignified into a principle.

Mahatma Gandhi

Courage, Weakness, Principles

Mahatma Gandhi (1965). “Glorious Thoughts of Gandhi: Being a Treasury of about Ten Thousand Valuable and Inspiring Thougths of Mahatma Gandhi, Classified Under Four Hundred Subjects”

My only sanction is the love and affection in which you hold me. But it has its weaknesses, as it has its strengths.

Mahatma Gandhi

Love, Weakness, Affection

Mahatma Gandhi (1958). “Collected Works”