"Even the most sublime ideas sound ridiculous..." - Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
Even the most sublime ideas sound ridiculous if heard too often. Be the change that you want to see in the world.
More by Mahatma Gandhi
“A teacher who establishes rapport with the taught, becomes one with them, learns more from them than he teaches them. He who learns nothing from his disciples is, in my opinion, worthless. Whenever I talk with someone I learn from him. I take from him more than I give him.”
“India has the right, if she only knew, of becoming the predominant partner by reason of her numbers, geographical position and culture inherited for ages.”
“Nonviolence is not a weapon of the weak. It is a weapon of the strongest and bravest.”
More on Change
“Never marry someone in hope that they'll change later.”
“It is commonly believed that innovations create changes - but few ever do. Successful innovations exploit changes that have already happened.”
“Frustration is a very positive sign. It means that the solution to your problem is within range, but what you're currently doing isn't working, and you need to change your approach in order to achieve your goal.”
More on Ideas
“If you share a good idea long enough, it will eventually fall on good people.”
“The key to every man is his thought. Sturdy and defying though he look, he has a helm which he obeys, which is the idea after which all his facts are classified. He can only be reformed by showing him a new idea which commands his own.”
“The whole drift of our law is toward the absolute prohibition of all ideas that diverge in the slightest form from the accepted platitudes, and behind that drift of law there is a far more potent force of growing custom, and under that custom there is a natural philosophy which erects conformity into the noblest of virtues and the free functioning of personality into a capital crime against society.”