Sardar Patel emphasized on non-violence like Gandhi ji and was ahead to sacrifice his interests for others and for the nation. So today, on his 146th birth anniversary, let’s remember how great he was by looking at his some famous quotes.

• “Take to the path of dharma the path of truth and justice. Don’t misuse your valor. Remain united. March forward in all humility, but fully awake to the situation you face, demanding your rights and firmness.”
• “Little pools of water tend to become stagnant and useless, but if they are joined together to form a big lake the atmosphere is cooled and there is universal benefit.”
• “Faith is of no evil in absence of strength. Faith and strength, both are essential to accomplish any great work.”
• “A war based on Satyagraha is always of two kinds. One is the war we wage against injustice, and the other we fight our won weaknesses.”
• “Manpower without unity is not a strength unless it is harmonized and united properly, then it becomes a spiritual power.”
• “Every Indian should now forget that he is a Rajput, a Sikh, or a Jat. He must remember that he is an Indian and he has every right in his country but with certain duties.”
• “Non-violence has to be observed in thought, word, and deed. The measure of our non-violence will be the measure of our success.”
• “Two ways of building character – cultivating the strength to challenge oppression, and tolerate the resultant hardships that give rise to courage and awareness.”
• “There is something unique in this soil, which despite many obstacles has always remained the abode of great souls.”
• “The stiffer the opponent the more should our affection go out to him. That is the significance of Satyagraha.”
• “The negligence of a few could easily send a ship to the bottom, but if it has the wholehearted co-operation of all on board it can be safely brought to the part.”
• “Work is undoubtedly worship but laughter is life. Anyone who takes life too seriously must prepare himself for a miserable existence. Anyone who greets joys and sorrows with equal facility can really get the best of life.”
• “The main task before India today is to consolidate herself into a well-knit and united power…”
• “Ours is a non-violent war, it is Dharma Yuddha.”
• “One can take the path of revolution but the revolution should not give a shock to the society. There is no place for violence in revolution.”
• “Take to the path of dharma – the path of truth and justice. Don’t misuse your valour. Remain united. March forward in all humility, but fully awake to the situation you face, demanding your rights and firmness.”
• “No distinctions of caste and creed should hamper us. All are the sons and daughters of India. We should all love our country and build our destiny on mutual love and help.”
• “Even if we lose the wealth of thousands, and our life is sacrificed, we should keep smiling and be cheerful keeping our faith in God and Truth.”
• “It is in my nature to be a friend of the friendless.”
• “My only desire is that India should be a good producer and no one should be hungry, shedding tears for food in the country.”
• “It is the prime responsibility of every citizen to feel that his country is free and to defend its freedom is his duty.”

The words of Sardar Patel are treasure chest for all of us. They can motivate you to achieve big things in life and to not forget what you owe to your country. The patriotism in his words is clearly visible. He had always wanted India to become a strong and united country with citizens who know the worth of their motherland. He was a true social leader who will stay in the hearts of all Indians forever.

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October 31 is observed as Rashtriya Ekta Diwas or National Unity Day since 2014 because of the arrival of Modi rule marking the birth anniversary of Iron man of India Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, who is responsible for making the Republic of India as it is today as he was the one who united the 565 princely states by all means possible.

Narendra Modi said in the video as he is in Rome for G20 summit that India today is fully capable to meet all kinds of challenges, external and internal, due to his inspiration. “Our goals can only be met if we stay united. Sardar Patel always wanted India to be strong, inclusive, sensitive, alert, polite and developed. He always gave importance to the nation’s interest,” he added. He inspired all the citizens to take responsibility to nurture the principles of democracy and work together to make our country the India which Sardar Patel dreamed of.

President Ram Nath Govind also paid his tributes to Patel and stated that the the countrymen will always be indebted to Sardar Patel for establishing a work culture based on morality and service to the nation.

Union home minister Amit Shah also paid floral tribute at the Statue of Unity in Gujarat’s Kevadia on this occasion of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s birth anniversary. Other Union ministers, including Nitin Gadkari, Hardeep Singh Puri and Piyush Goyal among others, also paid tributes to Sardar Patel.

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