India celebrates its Independence Day on 15th August every year. This day commemorates the freedom of India from the British in 1947. On this day, people remember all the freedom fighters who fought for the freedom Of India. It is a gala day for every Indian and is celebrated with great pomp and show across the country. A nice celebration is organized at India Gate in New Delhi. The president delivers the ‘”Address to the Nation” on the eve of Independence Day. The prime minister unfurls the Tiranga and delivers a speech at the Red Fort in New Delhi. At the occasion, Tiganga is hoisted at all government offices and buildings. August 15th is a national holiday. Big celebrations are organized at schools and colleges. People may search for Independence Day quotes by Indian freedom fighters at the occasion. The quotes increase the zest and delight of the celebration. Here, we have bought some beautiful short quotes about Independence Day. These are quoted by famous Indian Freedom Fighters. Let’s enjoy the quotes.
Short Independence Day Quotes by Indian Freedom Fighters | Patriotic Quotes
— “You give me your blood and I will give you Independence”. –by Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose
— “For some days, people thought that India was shaking. But there are always tremors when a great tree falls”. -by Rajiv Gandhi [Independence Day quotes by Indian freedom fighters]
— “Even if I died in the service of the nation, I would be proud of it. Every drop of my blood… will contribute to the growth of this nation and to make it strong and dynamic.” -by Indira Gandhi
— “Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the society in which he lives. Man’s life is independent. He is born not for the development of the society alone, but for the development of his self.” -by B. R. Ambedkar [Famous quotes for Independence Day of India]
— “Violent means will give violent freedom. That would be a menace to the world and to India herself.” -by Mahatma Gandhi [Independence Day quotes by Indian freedom fighters]
— “Constitution is not a mere lawyers document, it is a vehicle of Life, and its spirit is always the spirit of Age.” -by B. R. Ambedkar [Independence Day quotes by Indian freedom fighters]
— “Freedom is never dear at any price. It is the breath of life. What would a man not pay for living?” -by Mahatma Gandhi [Famous quotes for Independence Day of India]
— “Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err.” -by Mahatma Gandhi
— “Violent means will give violent freedom. That would be a menace to the world and to India herself.” -by Mahatma Gandhi [Independence Day quotes by Indian freedom fighters]
— “Apparently, I’ve acted like a terrorist. But I’m not a terrorist.” -by Mahatma Gandhi
— “The essential thing in religion is making the heart pure. The kingdom of heaven is within us but only pure heart can see the ‘king’!” -by Bhagat Singh [Famous quotes for Independence Day of India]
— “We are Indians, firstly and lastly.” -by B.R. Ambedkar
— “Citizenship consists in the service of the country.” – by Jawaharlal Nehru
— “Let new India arise out of peasants’ cottage, grasping the plough, out of huts, cobbler and sweeper.” -by Swami Vivekananda [Famous quotes for Independence Day of India]
— “You must be the change you want to see in the World.” -by Mahatma Gandhi
— “Long years ago, we made a tryst with destiny and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge… At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom.” -by Rabindranath Tagore [Famous quotes for Independence Day of India]
— “Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it.” -by Bal Gangadhar Tilak
— “Delhi Chalo” and “Tum Mujhe Khoon Do main Tumhe Ajadi Doonga.” -by Subhas Chandra Bose
— “Our nation is like a tree of which the original trunk is swarajya and the branches are swadeshi and boycott.” -by Subhas Chandra Bose [Famous quotes for Independence Day of India]
— “Whatever difficulties we may face, we must never give up the quest for truth, which alone is God himself.” -by Bal Gangadhar Tilak [Independence Day quotes by Indian freedom fighters]
— “Bombs and pistons do not make a revolution. The sword of revolution is sharpened on the wetting-stone of ideas.” -by Bhagat Singh [Patriotic quotes for Indian Independence Day]
— “Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the you play it is free will.” -by Pandit Nehru [Famous quotes for Independence Day of India]
— “Our nation is like a tree of which original trunk is swarajya and the branches are swadeshi and boycott.” -by Bal Gangadhar Tilak
— “One individual may die for an idea; but that idea will, after his death, incarnate itself in a thousand lives.” -by Netaji [Patriotic quotes for Indian Independence Day]
— “There is no dream, and if there is , there is only one to see you my children struggling for the same and for which I am expected to be finished.” -by Ashfaqullah Khan
— “The shots that hit me are the last nails to the coffin of British rule in India.” -by Lala Lajpat Rai
— “Even I have to face a death thousand times for the sake of my motherland , I shall not be sorry. Oh Lord! Grant me a hundred births in India. But grant me this , too, that each time I may give up my life in the service of the Motherland.” -by Ram Prasad Bismil [Patriotic quotes for Indian Independence Day]
— “A ‘No’ uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a ‘Yes’ merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble.” -by Mahatma Ganadhi
— “We want deeper sincerity of motive, a greater courage in speech and earnestness in action.” -by Sarojini Naidu [Independence Day quotes by Indian freedom fighters]
— “Manpower without unity is not a strength unless it is harmonized and united properly, then it becomes a spiritual power.” -by Sardar Patel
— “We believe in peace and peaceful development, not only for ourselves but for people all over the world.” -by Lal Bahadur Shahtri
— “In attaining our ideas, ours means should be as pure as the end.” -by Dr. Rajendra Prasad
— “Don’t see others doing better than you, beat your own records every day, because success is a flight between you and yourself.” -by Chandra Shekhar Azad [Patriotic quotes for Indian Independence Day]
— “Better remain silent, better not even think, if you rae not prepared to act.” -by Annie Besant
— “Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.” -by Mahatma Gandhi
— “So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.” -by B. R. Ambedkar
— “Swaraj is my birth right and I shall have it.” -by Bal Gangadhar Tilak
— “Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.” -by Jawaharlal Nehru [Independence Day quotes by Indian freedom fighters]
— “I feel that the constitution is workable, it is flexible and it is strong enough to hold the country together both in peacetime and in wartime. Indeed, if I may say so, if things go wrong under the new Constitution, the reason will not be that we had a bad Constitution. What we will have to say is that Man was vile.” -by B.R. Ambedkar
— “Mother, I bow to thee! Rich with thy hurrying streams, Bright with orchard gleams, Cool with thy winds of delight, Green fields waving , Mother of might, Mother free. Glory of moonlight dreams, Over thy branches and lordly streams, Clad in thy blossoming trees, Mother, giver of ease, Laughing low and sweet! Mother I kiss thy feet, Speaker sweet and low! Mother, to thee I bow.” -by Bankim Chandra Chaterjee
— “At the dawn of history India started on her unending quest, and trackless centuries are filled with her striving and the grandeur of her success and her failures. Through good and ill fortune alike she has never lost sight of that quest or forgotten the ideals which gave her strength.” -by Jawaharlal Nehru
— “We end today a period of ill fortune and India discovers herself again. The achievement we celebrate today is but a step, an opening of opportunity, to the greater triumphs and achievements that await us. Are we brave enough and wise enough to grasp this opportunity and accept the challenge of the future?” -by Jawaharlal Nehru
— “How can one be compelled to accept slavery? I simply refuse to do the master’s bidding. He may torture me, break my bones to atoms and even kill me. He will then have my dead body, not my obedience. Ultimately, therefore, it is I who am the victor and not he, for he has failed in getting me to do what he wanted done.” -by Mahatma Gandhi [Independence Day quotes by Indian freedom fighters]
— “One individual may die for an idea; but that idea will, after his death, incarnate itself in a thousand lives. That is how the wheel of evolution moves on and the ideas and dreams of one nation are bequeathed to the next.” -by Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose [Patriotic quotes for Indian Independence Day]
