My faith in truth and nonviolence is ever growing, and as I am ever trying to follow them in my life, I… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The man or the woman who can display the nonviolence of the brave can easily stand against as external invasion. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Nonviolence is an active force of the highest order. It is soul force or the power of the godhead within us. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Many of us in Nashville accepted nonviolence as a way of life, a way of living, not simply as a technique or… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
“Nonviolence is supremely the weapon of the dispossessed, the underprivileged, and the egalitarian, not those who are still addicted to private profit,… — David T. Dellinger Copy Share Image
The rishis, who discovered the law of nonviolence in the midst of violence, were greater geniuses than Newton. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Nonviolence in the sense of mere non-killing does not appear to me, therefore, to be of any improvement on the technique of… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
A nonviolent occupation is that occupation which is fundamentally free from violence and which involves no exploitation or envy of others. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Dr. King's policy was, if you are nonviolent, if you suffer, your opponent will see your suffering and will be moved to… — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
Nonviolence means an ocean of compassion. It means shedding from us every trace of ill will for others. It does not mean… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The tragedy is not that nonviolence did not work against the Nazis, but that it was so seldom utilized... The churches as… — Walter Wink Copy Share Image
The way of acquiescence leads to moral and spiritual suicide. The way of violence leads to bitterness in the survivors and brutality… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Much as being active in the antislavery movement of the last century involved more than not engaging in slavery oneself, so joining… — Sissela Bok Copy Share Image
Of all the observations I have made on the strike, none has brought forth so much heat and emotion as the stress… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Gandhi was such an important figure to the pacifists of the '30s, and he was such an extraordinary embodiment of nonviolence, that… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
The power of nonviolence is not circumstance-specific. It is as applicable to the problems that confront us now, as to problems that… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I believe that hope for the future depends on each of us taking nonviolence into our hearts and minds and developing new… — Mairead Corrigan Copy Share Image
Peace is the alternative to war, and nonviolence should be seen as the antidote to violence, not simply as its opposite. Nonviolence… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
There is nothing on earth that I would not give up, excepting of course, two things and two things only, truth and… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
To one who reads the spirit of the Gita, it teaches the secret of nonviolence, the secret of realizing self through the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I would like to say that the very root of respect for human rights and nonviolence is love and kindness to others. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Simply put: because nonviolence worked so well as a tactic for effecting change and was demonstrably improving their lives, some black people… — Charles E. Cobb Copy Share Image
My life is dedicated to the service of Indians through the religion of nonviolence which I believe to be the root of… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Active nonviolence of the brave puts to flight thieves, dacoits, murderers, and prepares an army of volunteers ready to sacrifice themselves in… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
While an ethic of justice proceeds from the premise of equality—that everyone should be treated the same—an ethic of care rests on… — Carol Gilligan Copy Share Image
“The female warrior knows how to fight without violence. She knows when not to raise her sword, but instead hold up her… — Riitta Klint Copy Share Image
“Has God called you to speak out for peace in a tense situation? Are there lives on the line God is calling… — Dillon Burroughs Copy Share Image
There are times when you should do as Jesus would do and turn the other cheek, while there are other times that… — Eugene Nathaniel Butler Copy Share Image
To me non-violence has come to represent a panacea for all the evils that surround my people, and, therefore, I am devoting… — Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan Copy Share Image
Throughout the 64-day campaign, events and activities for peace and nonviolence take place all around the world, highlighting existing peacebuilding initiatives and… — Robert Alan Aurthur Copy Share Image
Nonviolent action involves opposing the opponent's power, including his police and military capacity, not with the weapons chosen by him but by… — Gene Sharp Copy Share Image
Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary.It is better to be violent, if there is violence… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I thought I was going to die a few times. On the Freedom Ride in the year 1961, when I was beaten… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
We are all invited to work together for peace. We shall join hands and minds to work for peace through active nonviolence.… — Mairead Corrigan Copy Share Image
The point of nonviolence is to build a floor, a strong new floor, beneath which we can no longer sink. A platform… — Joan Baez Copy Share Image
The desire for a nonviolent and cooperative world is the healthiest of all psychological manifestations. This is the overarching principle of liberation… — Ward Churchill Copy Share Image
“Nonviolence is not just a state of being where violence is absent or invisible. It is a conscious, active effort not to… — Arun Gandhi Copy Share Image
[Malcolm X] had said a great deal about nonviolence, criticizing nonviolence, and saying that I approved of Negro men and women being… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
We are constantly being astonished these days at the amazing discoveries in the field of violence. But I maintain that far more… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image