2011Oct02 - Mahatma Gandhi -

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Simple Living High Thinking A Presentation of select slides, from different sources, with grateful thanks, by Prof. V. Viswanadham

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Let us remind ourselves of the great contribution this MAHATMA has made and rededicate ourselves to the noble values.

Gandhi’s Seven Blunders of the World: Wealth without Work: 

Gandhi’s Seven Blunders of the World: Wealth without Work

Gandhi’s Seven Blunders of the World: Pleasure without Conscience: 

Gandhi’s Seven Blunders of the World: Pleasure without Conscience

Gandhi’s Seven Blunders of the World: Knowledge without Character: 

Gandhi’s Seven Blunders of the World: Knowledge without Character

Gandhi’s Seven Blunders of the World: Science without Humanity: 

Gandhi’s Seven Blunders of the World: Science without Humanity

Gandhi’s Seven Blunders of the World: Commerce without Morality: 

Gandhi’s Seven Blunders of the World: Commerce without Morality

Gandhi’s Seven Blunders of the World: Worship without Sacrifice: 

Gandhi’s Seven Blunders of the World: Worship without Sacrifice

Gandhi’s Seven Blunders of the World: Politics without Principles: 

Gandhi’s Seven Blunders of the World: Politics without Principles

A Gandhian World: from Charity to Dignity: 

A Gandhian World: from Charity to Dignity

Gandhi for the 21st Century: Being the best for the world: 

Gandhi for the 21 st Century: Being the best for the world

Gandhi’s Mantra: : 

Gandhi’s Mantra: Understand the suffering of others Give wing to the fallen Abandon ego and pride Serve the divinity within all

We follow Gandhi by fostering . . .: 

We follow Gandhi by fostering . . . Freedom from Fear Freedom from Want Living in community; with Dignity In harmony with one another . . . And with the natural world

And it all starts with YOU . . .: 

And it all starts with YOU . . .

. . . with the COURAGE of your convictions: 

. . . with the COURAGE of your convictions

Gandhi: 

Gandhi Gandhi (1982) is a biographical film about Mohandas ("Mahatma") Gandhi. This is considered to be the most acclaimed tribute to Mahatma Gandhi’s life.

Lage Raho Munna Bhai: 

Lage Raho Munna Bhai Lage Raho Munna Bhai (English: Carry on Munna Bhai ) is a 2006 Indian musical comedy film. Munna Bhai begins to see the spirit of Mahatma Gandhi. Through his interactions with the image of Gandhi, he begins to practice what he calls Gandhigiri . Lage Raho Munna Bhai has had a strong cultural impact in India. Popularized Gandhism .

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Conclusion Gandhi greatly influenced the world in his lifetime. He showed that one can fight their enemies without ever laying a finger on them. His example influenced many recognized people over the years. Most recognized being Martin Luther King Jr.

You all have the power to be the change you want to see in the world!: 

You all have the power to be the change you want to see in the world!

All you need is . . . : 

All you need is . . .

inspiration. . . : 

inspiration. . .

And Action!: 

And Action!

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Gandhi batting

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Einstein on Gandhi Mahatma Gandhi's life achievement stands unique in political history. He has invented a completely new and humane means for the liberation war of an oppressed country, and practised it with greatest energy and devotion… We may all be happy and grateful that destiny gifted us with such an enlightened contemporary, a role model for the generations to come. Source: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Oct 2 has been declared by the UN as The International Non Violence Day

Happy Birthday Gandhiji! : 

Happy Birthday Gandhiji !

Gandhi: 

Gandhi The Musings of the Mahatma Answers for our Times Adapted with grateful thanks by Prof. V. Viswanadham

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

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Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.

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If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have to begin with the children.

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I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won't presume to probe into the faults of others.

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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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It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel themselves honored by the humiliation of their fellow beings.

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In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.

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To give service to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.

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You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.

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You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

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