The richest grace of ahimsa will descend easily upon the owner of hard discipline. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The principle of ahimsa is hurt by every evil thought, by undue haste, by lying, by hatred, by wishing ill to anybody. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
In protecting oneself, others are protected; In protecting others, oneself is protected. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
I do feel that spiritual progress does demand at some stage that we should cease to kill our fellow creatures for the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If our ahimsa is not of the brave but of the weak, and if it will bend the knee before himsa, Gandhism… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“I have in all humility felt that perfect renunciation [of fruits] is impossible without perfect observance of ahimsa in every shape and… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
All my experiments in Ahimsa have taught me that nonviolence in practice means common labour with the body. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Ahimsa is a science. The word 'failure' has no place in the vocabulary of science. — Mahatma Gandhi 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
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
“This ahimsa is the basis of the search for truth. I am realizing every day that the search is vain unless it… — Mahatma Gandhi 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
Mahatma Gandhi was a man of peace and non-violence and lived by the Hindu principle of ahimsa, action based on refusal to… — Kevin Martin 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
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
“I am not well-versed in theory, but in my view, the cow deserves her life. As does the ram. As does the… — Vincent J. Guihan Copy Share Image
“The rights paradigm, which, as I interpret it, morally requires the abolition of animal exploitation and requires veganism as a matter of… — GaryLFrancione Copy Share Image
A sadhak (one who does spiritual practice) will not have time to indulge in gossip. They will not feel like talking to… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Non-injuring has to be attained by him who would be free. No one is more powerful than he who has attained perfect… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The emergence and blossoming of understanding, love, and intelligence has nothing to do with any tradition, no matter how ancient or impressive-it… — Toni Packer Copy Share Image
Dharma is one and one only. Ahimsa means moksha, and moksha is the realization of Truth. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Woman is more fitted than man to make explorations and take bolder action in ahimsa. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
In an atmosphere of ahimsa, one has no scope to put his ahimsa to the test. It can be tested only in… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
A votary of ahimsa always prays for ultimate deliverance from the bondage of the flesh. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
What is it but my ahimsa that draws thousands of women to me in fearless confidence? — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Indeed, these errors and my prompt confessions have made me surer, if possible, of my insight into the implications of truth and… — 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
I see a clear breach of ahimsa even in driving away monkeys; the breach would be proportionately greater if they have to… — 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
If the circulation of blood theory could not have been discovered without vivisection, the human kind could well have done without it. — 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
Besides the respect of the lives of human beings, all the animals and plants should be on the list too. That is… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
If the lambs of the world had been willingly led, they would have long ago saved themselves from the butcher's knife. — Mahatma Gandhi 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
Ahimsa (non-killing), truthfulness, purity, mercy, and godliness are always to be kept. — Swami Vivekananda 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
Ahimsa is an attribute of the brave. Cowardice and ahimsa don't go together any more that water and fire. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image