Mahatma Gandhi Quotes About Creation
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I still believe that man, not having been given the power of creation, does not posses the right of destroying the meanest creature that lives. The perogative of destruction belongs solely to the Creator of all that lives.
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Man becomes not the lord and master of all creation but he is its servant.
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God resides in every human form, indeed in every particle of His creations, in everything that is on his earth.
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I will far rather see the race of man extinct than that we should become less than beasts by making the noblest of God's creation, woman, the object of our lust.
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Complete non-violence is complete absence of ill-will against all that lives. It therefore embraces even sub-human life, not excluding noxious insects and beasts. They have not been created to feed our destructive propensities. If we only knew the mind of the Creator, we should find their proper place in His creation.
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Of all the animal creations of God, main is the only animal who has been created in order that he may know his Maker. Man's aim is life is not therefore to add from day to day to his material prospects and to his material possessions, but his predominant calling is, from day to day to come nearer to his own Maker.
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Man should earnestly desire the well - being of all God's creations and pray that we may have the strength to do so.
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Mine is not a religion of the prison-house. It has room for the least among God's creation.
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To see the universal and all-pervading Spirit of Truth face to face, one must be able to love the meanest of all creation as oneself.
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Creation of effective public opinion depends on the cultivation of true courage, born of truthfulness and nonviolence.
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It is man's social nature which distinguishes him from the brute creation. If it is his privilege to be independent, it is equally his duty to be inter-dependent. Only an arrogant man will claim to be independent of everybody else and be self-contained.
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Of all the black crimes that humanity is committing against the great Creation, vivisection is the blackest.
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The story of the creation and similar things in it did not impress me very much, but on the contrary made me incline somewhat towards atheism.
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The beauty of poetry is that the creation transcends the poet.
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Mahatma Gandhi
- Born: October 2, 1869
- Died: January 30, 1948
- Occupation: Civil rights leader
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