Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

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

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Summary

This quote suggests that when strength is combined with traits of restraint and courtesy, it becomes even more powerful and impossible to resist. It highlights the idea that strength alone may be intimidating or overpowering, but when tempered with these qualities, it becomes a force that is not only formidable but also gains admiration and respect. By exercising self-control and showing politeness, strength can be heightened and become more influential in any situation.

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