One of the principles of nonviolence is that you leave your opponents whole and better off than you found them. — Andrew Young Copy Share Image
In the application of the method of non-violence, one must believe in the possibility of every person, however depraved, being reformed under… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Nonviolence is really tough. You don't practice nonviolence at conferences; you practice it on picket-lines. — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
[Nonviolence] is directed against forces of evil rather than against persons who happen to be doing the evil. It is evil that… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“The maintenance of high standards of behavior in nonviolent action is necessary at all stages of the conflict.” — Gene Sharp Copy Share Image
The only thing that's been a worse flop than the organization of nonviolence has been the organization of violence. — Joan Baez Copy Share Image
I just think that if one is going to preach nonviolence and one is going to advocate for nonviolence, one's standard should… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
Those who are truthful, nonviolent and brave do not cease to be so because of the stupidity of their leader. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The Indian government has managed to turn the concept of nonviolence on its head. Nonviolent resistance and nonviolent governance. Unlike, say, China… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Nonviolence is the answer to the crucial political and moral questions of our time; the need for mankind to overcome oppression and… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
“He has read whole volumes on the philosophy of nonviolence. How peace had to be understood in all its moral dimensions. The… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
Nonviolent actions are by their nature androgynous. In them the two impulses that have long been treated as distinct, 'masculine' and 'feminine,'… — Barbara Deming Copy Share Image
Ethical veganism results in a profound revolution within the individual; a complete rejection of the paradigm of oppression and violence that she… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
Emotional intelligence in the work that we do, in the Resolving Conflict Creatively Program, is about equipping young people with the kinds… — Linda Lantieri Copy Share Image
I think nonviolence and the mediation of conflict by means of respecting civility must be promoted. But being the kind of beings… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
If you are not vegan, please consider going vegan. It’s a matter of nonviolence. Being vegan is your statement that you reject… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
Nonviolence being the mightiest force in the world and also the most elusive in its working, demands the greatest exercise of faith. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“The best weapon to destroy a demon is violence and the best weapon to destroy an injustice is nonviolence, said by Justice” — P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar Copy Share Image
I will not have the power of nonviolence to be underestimated in order to cover my limitations or weaknesses. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If whites would vote their economic interests, not their racial fears, we the people who have the most need for change have… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
“We cannot shoot our way to justice, We cannot lynch our way to liberty. We cannot nuke our way to peace, We… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
If people knew the working of the law of truth and nonviolence, then they would themselves regulate the matter of its shortage. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I learnt the lesson on nonviolence from my wife, when I tried to bend her to my will. Her determined resistance to… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
We often forget that calling for peace is the most courageous act we can take. It's easy to call for revenge, to… — Dillon Burroughs Copy Share Image
In the next 30 years we can destroy our world. With the very same powers - spiritual, social, scientific - we can… — Barbara Marx Hubbard Copy Share Image
The most efficient action, the most significant testimony to nonviolence, is living a life in which there is no violence-showing that such… — Lanza del Vasto Copy Share Image
“I argue that even as the war is framed in certain ways to control and heighten affect in relation to the differential… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
As we have seen, the first public expression of disenchantment with nonviolence arose around the question of 'self-defense.' In a sense this… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Nonviolence or soul force does not need physical aids for its propagation of effect. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The movement of nonviolent non-co-operation has nothing in common with the historical struggles for freedom in the West. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
A country whose culture is based on nonviolence will find it necessary to have every home as much self-contained as possible. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If we are nonviolent through and through, our nonviolence would have been self-evident. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
![“[Nonviolence] is directed against forces of evil rather than against persons who happen to be doing the evil. It is evil that the nonviolent resister seeks to defeat, not the persons victimized by evil.” quote by Martin Luther King, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/3ca/martin-luther-king-jr-127_defeat_nonviolence-is-directed-against-forces-o_807257.jpg)
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