Martyr's Day 2024: 5 Inspirational Quotes By Mahatma Gandhi To Share On This Day

Every year, January 30 is marked as Martyr's Day or Shaheed Diwas to commemorate the death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. He was assassinated in 1948 by Nathuram Godse, in the compound of Birla House in New Delhi, after one of his routine multi-faith prayer meetings. It is said that the last words Gandhi uttered were 'Hey Ram'. (Image Source: Getty)

Here are some quotes by Mahatma Gandhi that inspire us even today. (Image Source: Getty)

1. Man is supposed to be the maker of his destiny. It is only partly true. He can make his destiny, only in so far as he is allowed by the Great Power. (Image Source: Getty)

2. Glory lies in the attempt to reach one’s goal and not in reaching it. (Image Source: Getty)

3. I know, to banish anger altogether from one's breast is a difficult task. It cannot be achieved through pure personal effort. It can be done only by God's grace. (Image Source: Getty)

4. You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty. (Image Source: Getty)

5. There is a higher court than courts of justice and that is the court of conscience. (Image Source: Getty)