International Day of Non-Violence: 10 inspirational quotes by Mahatma Gandhi

The International Day of Non-Violence is observed on October 2 to commemorate the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. Here are some inspirational quotes by Mahatma Gandhi:


The International Day of Non-Violence is observed on October 2, the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi. The United Nations General Assembly voted to observe October 2 as the International Day of Non-Violence in 2007.

Gandhi has been the inspiration for non-violent movements for civil rights and social change across the world. The principle of non-violence rejects the use of physical violence in order to achieve social or political change.

The day is an occasion to "disseminate the message of non-violence, including through education and public awareness".

Mahatma Gandhi quotes

Here are some inspirational quotes by Mahatma Gandhi:

A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes.

Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.

When restraint and courtesy are added to strength, the latter becomes irresistible.

Your beliefs become your thoughts,

Your thoughts become your words,

Your words become your actions,

Your actions become your habits,

Your habits become your values,

​Your values become your destiny.

Non-violence is a weapon of the strong.

I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.

Non-violence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind. It is mightier than the mightiest weapon of destruction devised by the ingenuity of man.

Love is the strongest force the world possesses.

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.

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