The spirit of non-violence necessarily leads to humility. Non-violence means reliance on God, the rock of ages. If we would seek his… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
He who loves the bristle of bayonets only sees in the glitter what beforehand he feels in his heart. It is avarice… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I am a steadfast follower of the doctrine of non-violence which was first preached by Lord Buddha, whose divine wisdom is absolute... — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Violence just hurts those who are already hurt...Instead of exposing the brutality of the oppressor, it justifies it. — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
Concerning non-violence: it is criminal to teach a man not to defend himself when he is the constant victim of brutal attacks. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Refraining from harm, not out of fear, but out of concern for others, their well-being and out of respect is non-violence. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Non-violence is not a garment to be put on and off at will. Its seat is in the heart, and it must… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Absolute Knowledge (Kevalgnan) can never be attained without the domain of non-violence (ahinsa). Full awareness will not be attained without non-violence (ahinsa).” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
How many does it take to metamorphose wickedness into righteousness? One man must not kill. If he does, it is murder… But… — Adin Ballou Copy Share Image
Why are sex and violence always linked? I'm afraid they'll blur together in people's minds - sexandviolence - until we can't tell… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
The horror of Gandhi's murder lies not in the political motives behind it or in its consequences for Indian policy or for… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
We can choose to use our lives for others to bring about a better and more just world for our children. People… — Cesar Chavez 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
In the secret of my heart I am in perpetual quarrel with God that He should allow such things [as the war]… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Nonviolence is the answer to the crucial political and moral questions of our time: the need for man to overcome oppression and… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Citizens across the United States are now uniting in a great cause to establish a Department of Peace, seeking nothing less than… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
If somebody's in prison for non-violence, drug usage, and never committed a hard crime, they should be pardoned and let out. — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Though I cannot claim to be a Christian in the sectarian sense, the example of Jesus suffering is a factor in the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Non-violence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind. It is mightier than the mightiest weapon of destruction devised by the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“As per the law of karma, that which is your meat today, this dear beloved animal will make mincemeat of you tomorrow.… — Fakeer Ishavardas Copy Share Image
Non-violence is not a quality to be evolved or expressed to order. It is an inward growth depending for sustenance upon intense… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The ego is exploitation; love is service. And the service that flows from love, freely and spontaneously, is non-violence. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Mediation is one of the most effective tools of non-violence. It can turn parties away from conflict, towards compromise. — Miroslav Lajcak Copy Share Image
We no longer have a choice between violence and non-violence. The choice of today stands between nonviolence or non-existence. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It is my hope that as the Negro plunges deeper into the quest for freedom and justice he will plunge even deeper… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
We speak here of the challenge of the dichotomies of war and peace, violence and non-violence, racism and human dignity, oppression and… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
It is clear that the way to heal society of its violence . . . and lack of love is to replace… — Manitonquat Copy Share Image
“Religion (dharma) means to give happiness in any way to any living being. And to hurt any living being in any way… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Mental violence has no potency and injures only the person whose thoughts are violent. It is otherwise with mental non-violence. It has… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Non-violence does not signify that man must not fight against the enemy, and by enemy is meant the evil which men do,… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
We may never be strong enough to be entirely non-violent in thought, word and deed. But we must keep non-violence as our… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“There is nothing more powerful than non-violence (ahinsa) and nothing weaker than violence (hinsa). Who is weak in this world? One who… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
And so, to the end of history, murder shall breed murder, always in the name of right and honor and peace, until… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Revolt, it will be said, implies violence; but this is an outmoded, an incompetent conception of revolt. The most effective form of… — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
“Violence only attacks the body, but it is non-violence that has the power to influence the soul and reshape it towards a… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I have an implicit faith ... that mankind can only be saved through non-violence, which is the central teaching of the Bible,… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If India won her freedom through truth and non-violence, India would not only point the way to all the exploited Asiatic nations,… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Ahimsa, meaning non-harming or non-violence, reminds us not to act violently, speak carelessly or maliciously, or think harmful thoughts.” — Rebecca Pacheco Copy Share Image
“Non-violence is called that when despite having the full power if someone does something to him, he does not do anything to… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
But the hard facts were that fifty years of non-violence had brought the African people nothing but more and more repressive legislation,… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
![“In the secret of my heart I am in perpetual quarrel with God that He should allow such things [as the war] to go on. My non-violence seems almost impotent. But the answer comes at the end of the daily quarrel that neither God nor non-violence is impotent. Impotence is in men. I must try on without…” quote by Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7ef/mahatma-gandhi-23_answers_in-the-secret-of-my-heart-i-am-in-perpet_2985375.jpg)
