“I might be ready to embrace a snake, but, if one comes to bite you, I should kill it and protect you.” — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The religion of nonviolence is not meant merely for therishis and saints. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Every moment of my existence is dedicated to the winning of Swaraj by means of truth and nonviolence. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Violence can only be effectively met by nonviolence. This is an old established truth. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Nonviolence is not an easy thing to understand, still less to practice, weak as we are. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Truth and nonviolence are perhaps the activest forces you have in the world. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The choice is not between violence and nonviolence but between nonviolence and nonexistence. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The practice of truth and nonviolence melted religious differences, and we learnt to see beauty in each religion. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If intellect plays a large part in the field of violence, I hold that it plays a larger part in the field… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Diversity is an aspect of human existence that cannot be eradicated by terrorism or war or self-consuming hatred. It can only be… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
Non-violence is not inaction. It is not discussion. It is not for the timid or weak... Non-violence is hard work. It is… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
I will repeat again that females are the symbols of nonviolence. Another thing I would say is that a female is more… — Yingluck Shinawatra Copy Share Image
The nonviolence I teach is active nonviolence of the strongest. But the weakest can partake in it without becoming weaker. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
A truly nonviolent man would never live to tell the tale of atrocities. He would have laid down his life on the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The movement of nonviolent non-co-operation has nothing in common with the historical struggles for freedom in the West. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Building cultures of peace is long-haul work, undramatic and unheralded, and often infinitely tedious, and most of the people doing it probably… — Carol Lee Flinders Copy Share Image
The trouble is that nonviolence is so often defined as refusal to fight, and that is the American definition of cowardice. In… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
“We hate the Empire’s cruelty and violence. How can we claim to be morally superior when we stoop to violence ourselves?” Mon… — Claudia Gray Copy Share Image
The nonviolent approach does not immediately change the heart of the oppressor. It first does something to the hearts and souls of… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“You know why the West makes such a song and dance about nonviolence, because when your entire empire is built on systemic… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
The mission of Christian humility in social life is not merely to edify, but to keep minds open to many alternatives. The… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“To obtain and possess the kingdoms of the world, with their power and glory, by violent injustice is to worship Satan. To… — John Dominic Crossan Copy Share Image
When asked what attribute he most admired in human nature, Mahatma Gandhi replied, simply and immediately, 'Courage'. 'Nonviolence', he said, 'is not… — Richard Attenborough Copy Share Image
What crystallized the importance of speaking out like that - of making nonviolence not just a tool or a tactic, but a… — Andrew Aydin Copy Share Image
“Centurion Sermon (Sonnet 1005) Peace is an act of ceasefire, Peace is an act of disarmament. If you don't get this simple… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“You see all the other fellows were so active and earnest and all that sort of thing- always rampaging, and skirmishing, and… — Kenneth Grahame Copy Share Image
“One of the most damaging, longest-lasting consequences of the War on Terror years is an utter obliteration of the obvious moral case… — Omar El Akkad Copy Share Image
“Animals are property. There are laws that supposedly protect animal interests in being treated “humanely,” but that term is interpreted in large… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
Just as one must learn the art of killing in the training for violence, so one must learn the art of dying… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Gandhi is best remembered for his adherence to the principle of nonviolence; but no less important was his adherence to non-demonization. Even… — Walter Truett Anderson Copy Share Image
It is said about Lord Buddha sadaya-hrdaya darsita-pasu-ghatam. He saw the whole human race going to hell by this animal killing. So… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
Nonviolence is an intensely active force when properly understood and used. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Nonviolence is an imperative in order to bring about ultimate community. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
To my mind, Swaraj based on nonviolence is the fulfillment of the constructive programme. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If I could punch you without getting in trouble, believe me, I still wouldn't, I'm not that kind of guy. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nonviolence to be worth anything has to work in the face of hostile forces. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The panoplied warrior of truth and nonviolence is ever and incessantly active. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
![“What crystallized the importance of speaking out like that - of making nonviolence not just a tool or a tactic, but a way of life - was in San Diego [at Comic-Con]. One of the young girls who marched with us was wearing a hijab, and she came up to me afterward because I talked about my beard, and…” quote by Andrew Aydin](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/06a/andrew-aydin-21143_beard_what-crystallized-the-importance-of-spea_2653529.jpg)
