The first thing to be disrupted by our commitment to nonviolence will be not the system but our own lives. — James Douglass Copy Share Image
Nonviolence is not just abstention from war, fighting, or animal flesh. It is abstention from negative thoughts and negative speech. — Nathaniel Altman Copy Share Image
You need diplomacy and not slogans. This is the place for wisdom, the place for seeking windows that will take you to… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
“Well, Colonel, there is diplomacy and there is reality. Our ambassador represents diplomacy. I represent reality. And the reality is we don't… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
We know that peace is only possible when it is the fruit of justice. True peace is a profound transformation by means… — Adolfo Perez Esquivel Copy Share Image
Nonviolence is the greatest virtue, cowardice the greatest vice - nonviolence springs from love, cowardice from hate. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Diplomacy may very well be the art of manipulating secrets. What would any negotiation come to, were not there secrets to either… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
I have consistently preached that nonviolence demands that the means we use must be as pure as the ends we seek. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“In all postconflict reconstruction, the ultimate goal is to create a minimally capable state in four key areas: (1) security; (2) governance… — Francis Fukuyama Copy Share Image
Good men and women can be mobilized to ensure that South Africa is united and that the spirit of reconciliation is strengthened… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
However passionate, sinning, and rebellious the heart hidden in the tomb, the flowers growing over it peep serenely at us with their… — Ivan Turgenev Copy Share Image
I think reconciliation is Obama's goal - but the fight with the Republicans is like a fight with pit bulls, they never… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
“We learn to dwell with God by learning the practices of hospitality, listening, forgiveness, and reconciliation—the daily tasks of life with other… — Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove Copy Share Image
The art of life is to show your hand. There is no diplomacy like candor. You may lose by it now and… — E. V. Lucas Copy Share Image
The U.S. diplomacy in trying to bring around small-undecided nations to support its resolution to attack Iraq has been marked by threats… — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
I think Hamas should be challenged to consider really embracing Gandhi and Dr. Kings philosophy of advocating nonviolence as a way to… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
Nonviolence means avoiding not only external physical violence but also internal violence of spirit. You not only refuse to shoot a man,… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Truth and nonviolence are both the means and the end, and given the right type of men, the legislatures can be the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The cry for peace will be a cry in the wilderness, so long as the spirit of nonviolence does not dominate millions… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
We hope that diplomacy works before you ever use force. The hardest decision a president makes is ever to use force. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Only the brave men and women can bring peace to the world, not by practicing war but by practicing nonviolence. — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
Israel is no longer a people that dwells alone, and has to join the global journey toward peace, reconciliation and international cooperation. — Yitzhak Rabin Copy Share Image
“It would assume that bilateral problems could be worked out through goodwill, active diplomacy and transparency rather than suspicions and a search… — Graham E. Fuller Copy Share Image
“The peace within and flowing from sacred spaces and architecture places is clothed in forgiveness, renunciation, and reconciliation.” — Norris Brock Johnson Copy Share Image
Once we understand how they think, we can predict their behaviour. And once we predict it well, we can manipulate it. That… — Charlie Huston Copy Share Image
MINISTER, n. An agent of a higher power with a lower responsibility. In diplomacy, an officer sent into a foreign country as… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“Write in the morning, revise in the afternoon, read at night, and spend the rest of your time exercising your diplomacy, stealth,… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
Overall relations between the North and the South have developed in favor of national reconciliation, unity and reunification. — Kim Jong Il Copy Share Image
In the silence of the Cross, the uproar of weapons ceases and the language of reconciliation, forgiveness, dialogue and peace is spoken. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Since the propagation of nonviolence is the mission of my life, I must pursue it in all weathers. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
You learn, just as you learn good manners, how to approach things with a certain amount of diplomacy. — Robert MacNeil Copy Share Image
The process of nonviolence is one that takes time and those of us who've suffered, who've been persecuted over the years, would… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
“The real challenge of compassion, nonviolence and mindfulness is to love in adverse situation.” — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
Reconciliation is not possible when one party asks the other to obliterate all signs of their relationship. — Mallory Ortberg Copy Share Image
My modesty has prevented me from declaring from the house top that the message of non-co-operation, nonviolence and swadeshi is a message… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The only real diplomacy ever performed by a diplomat is in deceiving their own people after their dumbness has got them into… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Once a great wrong has been done, it never dies. People speak the words of peace, but their hearts do not forgive.… — Paule Marshall Copy Share Image
The rebels will be thinking about retaliation, what we have to do is stop; stop and transform it into a spiral of… — Juan Manuel Santos Copy Share Image
Wars aren't stopped by fighting wars, any more than you can fight fire with fire. You fight fire with water. You fight… — Colman McCarthy Copy Share Image
The fragrance of nonviolence was never sweeter than it was today amidst the stink of violence of the most cowardly type that… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
