Most of us, I believe, admire strength. It's something we tend to respect in others, desire for ourselves, and wish for our… — Fred Rogers 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
Since the late 1970's, the main focus of prisons has been punishment, not rehabilitation. It's hard to believe, but you would be… — James Fox Copy Share Image
“Our nation was born in genocide when it embraced the doctrine that the original American, the Indian, was an inferior race. Even… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
We have reached a pivotal time in Indigenous affairs when for the first time, national attention is being paid to the horror… — Jackie Huggins Copy Share Image
When violence is real and you flinch away from it, violence does not push people to try and imitate that. Often, we… — Anurag Kashyap Copy Share Image
People say that being a vegan creates a social problem in that others may react negatively. But isnt that the case if… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
My childhood was pretty colorful; I like to use the word turbulent. But it was a great time to grow up, the… — Michael K. Williams Copy Share Image
We live in a world where most people still subscribe to the belief that shame is a good tool for keeping people… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
If you had a front row seat at the Renaissance, you would have seen Machiavelli come by plotting, and you would have… — Juan Enriquez Copy Share Image
“work at what you are for rather than what you are against. If you’re against violence and hatred, you’ll fight it with… — Wayne W. Dyer Copy Share Image
“The Church is in the world, it is part of the suffering in the world, and though Christ condemned the disciple who… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
Not all Muslims become involved in acts of violence. Yet all might be held culpable. THis is because that section of Muslim--in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It may seem sometimes as if a culture of peace does not stand a chance against the culture of war, the culture… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
I sat with five of the "Mothers of the Movement." Of course I'm hyping the show, but I keep telling everybody this… — Ed Gordon Copy Share Image
The vision I see is not only a movement of direct democracy, of self- and co-determination and non-violence, but a movement in… — Petra Kelly Copy Share Image
“Today I wore a pair of faded old jeans and a plain grey baggy shirt. I hadn't even taken a shower, and… — Sierra D. Waters Copy Share Image
I like violence because I like looking at it and I like understanding emotional and physical violence and how they work with… — Kimberly Peirce Copy Share Image
In prison, the gloves were off, the comforting rhetoric and rationalization were absent. To use a phrase from Plato, I saw the… — David Dellinger Copy Share Image
Dancing insists we take up space, and though it has no set direction, we go there together. Dance is dangerous, joyous, sexual,… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
If there is some corner of the world which has remained peaceful, but with a peace based on injustices the peace of… — Hélder Câmara Copy Share Image
“To cope, he and his siblings – older and younger sisters, a younger brother - created a game called Henry Kissinger. Palahniuk… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
“That’s what violence was: emotion leaking out from consciousness into the physical world, linking up with the muscles of the arms and… — Ryū Murakami Copy Share Image
One thing I think is interesting is the Jedi in the prequels are supposed to be peacekeepers, and certainly had a very… — Samuel Witwer Copy Share Image
His face contained for me all possibilities of fierceness and sweetness, pride and submissiveness, violence, self-containment. I never saw more in it… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
The differences between religions are only differences involving the pathways that lead toward the practice of directly experiencing higher levels of perception… — Jacob Needleman Copy Share Image
We remember the specter of sectarian violence -- al Qaeda's attacks on mosques and pilgrims, militias that carried out campaigns of intimidation… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The first act of violence that patriarchy demands of males is not violence toward women. Instead patriarchy demands of all males that… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
If violence is wrong in America, violence is wrong abroad. If it is wrong to be violent defending black women and black… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“I stopped you because it's easier to fantasize about violence than actually perform it," she says a few minutes later. "Most people… — Mindy McGinnis Copy Share Image
Things happen, people change,' is what Amanda said. For her that covered it. You wanted an explanation, and ending that would assign… — Jay McInerney Copy Share Image
The truth comes to rule, not through violence, but rather through its own power; [this is the central theme of John's Gospel:]… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Anyone who clings to the historically untrue-and thoroughly immoral-doctrine that, 'violence never settles anything' I would advise to conjure the ghosts of… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Let me be very clear: We monitor the risks of violent extremism taking root here in the United States. We don't have… — Janet Napolitano Copy Share Image
“The level of violence finally forced the local paper to do what the local police would not: Talk to the victims. Shaina… — Colin Flaherty Copy Share Image
Let's think about Mexican streets: they're unsafe because of violence, so people stay at home. Does that make streets more or less… — Emiliano Salinas Copy Share Image
“Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. famously said: The ultimate weakness of violence is that it is a descending spiral, begetting the very… — Liz Wiseman Copy Share Image
As a young victim of bullying and then, later, a vindictive perpetrator of violence myself, I've known both sides of this experience,… — Andre Dubus Copy Share Image
Rather than following through on the proven crime and violence prevention techniques that work, we are back to tough-talking sound byte policies… — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
“Take terrorism, one example among the methods used in that struggle. We know that leftist tradition condemns terrorism and political assassination. When… — Albert Memmi Copy Share Image
![“The truth comes to rule, not through violence, but rather through its own power; [this is the central theme of John's Gospel:] When brought before Pilate, Jesus professes that He Himself is The Truth and the witness to the truth. He does not defend the truth with legions but rather makes it…” quote by Pope Benedict XVI](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/ab0/pope-benedict-xvi-414_doe_the-truth-comes-to-rule-not-through-viol_2611280.jpg)
