Inspirational Words - Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is one of the most iconic and inspirational figures in modern history. He stood firmly for his convictions in the face of overwhelming opposition and seemingly impossible circumstances, and in doing so fought for civil rights in South Africa and freed India from British colonial rule. He was a testament to nonviolence in the face of violence, to courage in the face of fear, and to faith in the face of despair. Despite his great accomplishments, Ghandi was far from perfect, and did not consider himself a saint - he acknowledged his own humanity and the common humanity of all human beings.

The following are some of his quoted words. Read. Reflect. Learn.

Inspirational Words - Martin Luther King, Jr.

Martin Luther King, Jr. was a man who possessed a level of consciousness far ahead of his time, and in many ways his message is still ahead of our time. He had firm convictions and stood by them under scrutiny and opposition from all sides, even until the moments right before his death.

Some of his most quoted words are below. Read. Think. Be inspired.