It is against the spirit of ahimsa to overawe even one person into submission. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Ahimsa means infinite love, which again means infinite capacity for suffering. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Hinduism with its message of ahimsa is to me the most glorious religion in the world. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Unless the charkha adds to your ahimsa and makes you stronger every day, your Gandhism is of little avail. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Ahimsa can be practiced only towards those that are inferior to you in every way. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Means to be means must always be within our reach, and so ahimsa is our supreme duty. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
A votary of ahimsa must cultivate the habit of unremitting toil, sleepless vigilance, ceaseless self-control. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The most distinctive and largest contribution of Hinduism to India's culture is the doctrine of ahimsa. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“It screamed downward, splitting air and sky without effort. A target expanded in size, brought into focus by time and velocity. There… — Steven Galloway Copy Share Image
The Buddhist tenet, "Non-killing is supreme virtue", is very good, but in trying to enforce it upon all by legislation without paying… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Ahimsa is not mere negative non-injury. It is positive, cosmic love. It is the development of a mental attitude in which hatred… — Sivananda Copy Share Image
So long as all is ordered for attack, and that alone, leaders will instinctively increase the number of enemies that they may… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
You should not cause hurt even by a word, a look or a gesture. Tolerance, fortitude, equanimity - these help you to… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
“Non-violence (Ahimsa) is a very big thing. There is no non-celibacy (sexual pleasures) in Non-violence. There is no possession (parigraha) in Non-violence.… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Khadi has been conceived as the foundation and the image of ahimsa. A real khadi-wearer will not utter an untruth. A real… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Strictly speaking, no activity and no industry is possible without a certain amount of violence, no matter how little. Even the very… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
My ahimsa would not tolerate the idea of giving a free meal to a healthy person who has not worked for it… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The scriptures of Christians, Mussalmans and Hindus are all replete with the teaching of ahimsa. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Ahimsa and Truth are so intertwined that it is practically impossible to disentangle and separate them. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The power of unarmed nonviolence is any day far superior to that of armed force. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Ahimsa is the height of Kshatriya dharma as it represents the climax of fearlessness. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The strength to kill is not essential for self-defence; one ought to have the strength to die. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
For a satyagrahi brigade only those are eligible who believe in ahimsa and satya. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
In Swaraj, based on ahimsa, people need not know their rights, but it is also necessary for them to know their duties. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
One who hooks his fortune to ahimsa, the law of love, daily lessens the circle of destruction and to that extent promotes… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Which religion gives the greatest joy to God? That which inspires human beings to practice Ahimsa and compassion to all creatures. — Vallabha Acharya Copy Share Image
Ahimsa was preached to man when he was in full vigor of life and able to look his adversaries straight in the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
My anekantavada is the result of the twin doctrines of satya and ahimsa. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
By ahimsa we will be able to save the cow and also win the friendship of the English. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Ahimsa (non-killing), truthfulness, purity, mercy, and godliness are always to be kept. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
My ahimsa is my own. I am not able to accept in its entirety the doctrine of non-killing of animals. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
My errors have been errors of calculation and judging men, not in appreciating the true nature of truth and ahimsa or in… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Cow-protection can only be secured by cultivating universal friendliness, i.e. ahimsa. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Whatever strength the masses have is due entirely to ahimsa, however imperfect or defective its practice might have been. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
For me the only certain means of knowing God is nonviolence, ahimsa, love. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
