Quote by Mahatma Gandhi: “Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.”

The most important kind of strength is not muscle or physical power — it's the refusal to give up, especially when you're exhausted or afraid. An ordinary person with unbreakable determination can outlast and outmaneuver people with far more resources or physical advantages.

Gandhi led the Salt March in March and April of 1930, a pivotal act of nonviolent resistance against British colonial rule in India, walking 240 miles to the sea to make salt illegally and defy an unjust tax. The march brought international attention to India's independence movement at a moment when British power still seemed unchallengeable.

Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist, and the primary leader of India's independence movement against British rule, who pioneered the use of nonviolent civil disobedience as a political strategy. His philosophy of satyagraha — truth-force — influenced civil rights movements worldwide.