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Quotes For Essay and Ethics Compilation
Quotes For Essay and Ethics Compilation
✓Vasudhaiva kutumbakam
•The world is our family
✓Asato ma sadgamaya
•Lead me from falsehood to truth
✓Satyameva Jayate
•truth alone triumphs
✓Astayam ma sadgamaya
•lead me from ignorance to truth
✓Atmani Partistha
•Establish yourself in the self
●No country can ever truly flourish if it stifles the potential of its women and deprives itself
of the contributions of half its citizens. - Michelle Obama
●"The difference between a broken community and a thriving one is the presence of
women who are valued.- Michelle Obama
● "The empowered woman is powerful beyond measure and beautiful beyond description."-
Steve Maraboli
● "A woman with a voice is, by definition, a strong woman." - Melinda Gates
● "Women are the largest untapped reservoir of talent in the world." - Hillary Clinton
● "A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water." Eleanor
Roosevelt
●"I raise up my voice—not so I can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard."
Malala Yousafzai
●"A woman who knows her worth doesn't measure herself against another woman, but
stands strong, calm and self-confident." - Unknown
●"The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any."
Alice Walker.
●"Gender equality is not a woman's issue, it is a human rights issue. It affects us all." - UN
SecretaryGeneral António Guterres
●"When women thrive, all of the society benefits, and succeeding generations are given a
better start in life." - Former UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
●"The best way to change the world is to mobilize the women of the world." - Former UN
Deputy SecretaryGeneral Amina J. Mohammed
✓“The notion that Science and Spirituality are somehow mutually exclusive does a
disservice to both.” Carl Sagan
✓“Science without Religion is lame and Religion without Science is blind” Einstein
✓“What can be asserted without evidence can be dismissed without evidence.” Christopher
Hitchens Quotes on Democracy
✓“The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average
voter.” Churchill
✓“The tyranny of a prince in an oligarchy is not so much dangerous to the public welfare as
the apathy of a citizen in a democracy” Montesquieu
✓"I understand democracy as something that gives the weak the same chance as the
strong.” Mahatma Gandhi
✓“Democracy is not law of the majority but protection of the minority.” Albert Camus
✓“In a democracy, the individual enjoys not only the ultimate power, but carries the ultimate
responsibility.” Norman Cousins
✔️ Quotes by Mahatma Gandhi For Essay and Ethics:
• “The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.”
• “Happiness is when what you think, what you say and what you do are in harmony.”
• “An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.”
• “First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win”
• “Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment. Full effort is full victory.”
• “Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from indomitable will.”
• “Intolerance is itself a form of violence and an obstacle to the growth of a true democratic
spirit.”
• “The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated.”
• “I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with
people.”
• “There are people in the world, so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the
form of bread.”
•“How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!”
― Maya Angelou
•"A gender-equal society would be one where the word 'gender' does not exist: where
everyone can be themselves."
— Gloria Steinem
•“Achieving gender equality requires the engagement of women and men, girls and boys. It
is everyone’s responsibility.”
— Ban Ki-moon
•“Gender equality is more than a goal in itself. It is a precondition for meeting the challenge
of reducing poverty, promoting sustainable development and building good governance.”
— Kofi Annan
•“Freedom cannot be achieved unless women have been emancipated from all kinds of
oppression.”
— Nelson Mandela
•“No country can every truly flourish if it stifles the potential of its women and deprives
itself of the contribution of half its citizens.”
― Michelle Obama
•“I raise my voice not so I can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard. We
cannot succeed when half of us are held back.”
― Malala Yousafzai
•“We’ve begun to raise daughters more like sons… but few have the courage to raise our
sons more like our daughters.”
― Gloria Steinem
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