Mahatma Gandhi Quotes About Wealth
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No religion which is narrow and which cannot satisfy the test of reason, will survive the coming reconstruction of society in which the values will have changed and character, not possession of wealth, title or birth, will be the test of merit.
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The rich cannot accumulate wealth without the co-operation of the poor in society.
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Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Capital in some form or other will always be needed.
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Just as one must learn the art of killing in the training for violence, so one must learn the art of dying in the training for non-violence. Violence does not mean the emancipation from fear, but discovering the means of combating the cause of fear. Nonviolence, on the other hand, has no cause for fear. The votary of nonviolence has to cultivate the capacity for sacrifice of the highest type in order to be free from fear. He recks not if he should lose his land, his wealth, his life.
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Seven Deadly Sins Wealth without work Pleasure without conscience Science without humanity Knowledge without character Politics without principle Commerce without morality Worship without sacrifice.
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There's enough on this planet for everyone's needs but not for everyone's greed.
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It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver.
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A man's true wealth hereafter is the good he has done to his fellowmen.
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There is a sufficiency in the world for man's need but not for man's greed.
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At the moment the British Common-wealth is a Commonwealth of White nation.
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In this, of all the countries in the world, possession of inordinate wealth by individuals should be held as a crime against Indian humanity.
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Golden fetters are no less galling to a self-respecting man that iron ones; the sting lies in the fetters, not in the metal.
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Time is wealth, and the Gita says the Great Annihilator annihilates those who waste time.
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There is goodness as well as greatness in simplicity, not in wealth.
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This mad rush for wealth must cease and the labourer must be assured not only of a living wage but, also a daily task that is not mere drudgery.
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Seek not greater wealth, but simpler pleasure; not higher fortune, but deeper felicity.
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How heavy is the toll of sins and wrong that wealth, power and prestige exact from man.
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For every minute that I spin, there is in me the consciousness that I am adding to the nation's wealth.
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Mahatma Gandhi
- Born: October 2, 1869
- Died: January 30, 1948
- Occupation: Civil rights leader
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