The path of Truth is as narrow as it is straight. Even so is that of ahimsa. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“YOU CANNOT DEFEAT YOUR ENEMY WITHOUT FIGHTING EVEN THROUGH AHIMSA.” — P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar Copy Share Image
For me the only certain means of knowing God is nonviolence, ahimsa, love. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
My anekantavada is the result of the twin doctrines of satya and ahimsa. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Never producing pain by thought, word, and deed, in any living being, is what is called Ahimsâ, non-injury. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Ahimsa is nothing if not a well-balanced, exquisite consideration for one's neighbour, and an idle man is wanting in that elementary consideration. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Ahimsa must be placed before everything else while it is professed. Then alone it becomes irresistible. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“please tell me your definition of ahimsa.” “The avoidance of harm to any living creature in thought or deed.” “Beautiful” — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
When two nations are fighting, the duty of a votary of ahimsa is to stop the war. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
He who trifles with truth cuts at the root of Ahimsa [non-violence]. He who is angry is guilty of Himsa. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Swadeshism is not a cult of hatred. It is a doctrine of selfless service that has its roots in the purest ahimsa,… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Ahimsa is one of the world's great principles, which no power on earth can wipe out. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If you kill me, you kill yourself." [...] He only wanted to convey to Janegg the truth of ahimsa, which is that… — David Zindell Copy Share Image
These practices - non-killing, truthfulness, non-stealing, chastity, and non-receiving - are to be practised by every man, woman, and child; by every… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I know that I have still before me a difficult path to traverse. I must reduce myself to zero. So long as… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The universe is not for man alone, but is a theater of evolution for all living beings. Live and let live is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is, however, only one idea of duty which has been universally accepted by all mankind, of all ages and sects and… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The test of ahimsa is the absence of jealousy. The man whose heart never cherishes even the thought of injury to anyone,… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Ahimsa is the attribute of the soul, and therefore, to be practiced by everybody in all affairs of life. If it cannot… — 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
“I reject animal welfare reform and single-issue campaigns because they are not only inconsistent with the claims of justice that we should… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
“We should always be clear that animal exploitation is wrong because it involves speciesism. And speciesism is wrong because, like racism, sexism,… — GaryLFrancione Copy Share Image
“I am opposed to animal welfare campaigns for two reasons. First, if animal use cannot be morally justified, then we ought to… — GaryLFrancione 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
The intellectual and moral satisfaction that I failed to gain from the utilitarianism of Bentham and Mill, the revolutionary methods of Marx… — Martin Luther King, Jr 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
“If we are ever going to see a paradigm shift, we have to be clear about how we want the present paradigm… — GaryLFrancione Copy Share Image
“An abolitionist is, as I have developed that notion, one who (1) maintains that we cannot justify animal use, however “humane” it… — GaryLFrancione Copy Share Image
Ahimsa must express itself through acts of selfless service of the masses. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Love in the sense of ahimsa has only a limited number of votaries in the world. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image