Mahatma Gandhi, also known as Gandhi Ji or Mohandas Gandhi, was a leader of the Indian independence movement and is known for his philosophy of nonviolent civil disobedience. One of his famous quotes is "To believe in something and not to live it is dishonest." This quote reflects Gandhi's belief that action is more important than words. In order to truly believe in something, one must live it and take action towards it. Simply holding a belief or stating a belief without taking action towards it is not enough.