Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

Remember that there is always a limit to self-indulgence but none to self-restraint, and let us daily progress in that direction.

Remember that there is always a limit to self-indulgence but

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of practicing self-restraint rather than giving in to self-indulgence. It suggests that while there may be limits to how much we can pamper and indulge ourselves, there are no limits to how much self-restraint we can cultivate. By acknowledging this, the quote encourages individuals to consistently work on restraining themselves in various aspects of life. This could include controlling impulses, habits, desires, or actions that may hinder personal growth and progress. It emphasizes the pursuit of disciplined behavior as a means to continually improve oneself.

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By Mahatma Gandhi

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