Nonviolence would work today, it would work 2,000 years from now, it would work 5,000 years from now. — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
This is the unusual thing about nonviolence -- nobody is defeated, everybody shares in the victory. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The first condition of nonviolence is justice all round, in every department of life. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The Charkha is the symbol of nonviolence on which all life, if it is to be real life, must be based. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Violence sometimes may have cleared away obstructions quickly, but it never has proved itself creative. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Total nonviolent non-cooperation has no place in popular Raj, whatever its level may be. — Mahatma Gandhi 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
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
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
The rishis, who discovered the law of nonviolence in the midst of violence, were greater geniuses than Newton. — 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
I plan to stand by nonviolence, because I have found it to be a philosophy of life that regulates not only my… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“You know why the West makes such a song and dance about nonviolence, because when your entire empire is built on systemic… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
The nonviolent approach does not immediately change the heart of the oppressor. It first does something to the hearts and souls of… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“We hate the Empire’s cruelty and violence. How can we claim to be morally superior when we stoop to violence ourselves?” Mon… — Claudia Gray Copy Share Image
The mission of Christian humility in social life is not merely to edify, but to keep minds open to many alternatives. The… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Building cultures of peace is long-haul work, undramatic and unheralded, and often infinitely tedious, and most of the people doing it probably… — Carol Lee Flinders Copy Share Image
The trouble is that nonviolence is so often defined as refusal to fight, and that is the American definition of cowardice. In… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
“Non-violent resistance to evil is a quintessential element of the character of a real human being. If someone does wrong to me,… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Through Gandhi and my own life experience, I have learned about nonviolence. I believe that human life is a very special gift… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
“Many black women also kept guns within easy reach. But it is important to mention that women & their use of guns… — Charles E. Cobb Copy Share Image
PRACTICE OF THE Art of Peace is an act of faith, a belief in the ultimate power of nonviolence. It is faith… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
“Suffering, though, can be nothing more than a sad and sorry thing without the presence on the part of the sufferer of… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
He must also know evil, hate and bigotry as real phenomena, but he must see love as the greater force. He must… — Leo Buscaglia 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
“When the law regulates behavior it plays an indirect part in molding public sentiment. The enforcement of the law is itself a… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
The students I've been with these twenty years are looking for a world where it becomes a little easier to love and… — Colman McCarthy Copy Share Image
“Violence promises us something we all deeply desire, something we genuinely want; violence promises us peace. Violence promises us, that in the… — Ronnie McBrayer Copy Share Image
We must, I believe, start teaching our children the sanity of nonviolence much earlier. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“Peace is not the absence of violence, peace is an act of controlled violence.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
My nonviolence demands universal love, and you are not a small part of it. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Nonviolence worked in Serbia, and it can work in other countries seeking their freedom. — Janine di Giovanni Copy Share Image
To practice nonviolence in mundane matters is to know its true value. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Even a believer in nonviolence has to say between two combatants which is less bad or whose cause is just. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The first principle of non-violent action is that of non-cooperation with everything humiliating. — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
