Quote by Mahatma Gandhi, November 24, 194

To run away from danger, instead of facing it, is to deny one's faith in man and God, even one's own self. It were better for one to drown oneself than live to declare such bankruptcy of faith.

To run away from danger, instead of facing it, is to deny on

Summary

This quote suggests that choosing to escape from danger rather than confronting it is an act of denying one's faith in humanity, God, and oneself. It implies that running away shows a lack of trust and belief in the strength of one's own character and convictions. The quote goes on to state that it would be preferable to choose self-destruction rather than living to admit such a complete loss of faith. Overall, the quote emphasizes the importance of facing challenges and dangers head-on, placing significance on maintaining faith and resilience in difficult circumstances.

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Cowardice/weakness

By Mahatma Gandhi, November 24, 194

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