Power exercised with violence has seldom been of long duration ... — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
The level of violence on the planet today is no longer sustainable. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The incidence of violent brand-loyalty to one's own current dogma has risen. — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
“The amount of violence against another human being we are willing to accept is a litmus test for our own freedom.” — Diana Oestreich Copy Share Image
Constantly worrying about your reflection and criticizing your body, shape and size is an act of violence against yourself. — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
The foundation of my beliefs is the same as it was when I was 10. Non-violence. — Joan Baez Copy Share Image
We do want to drive out the beast in man, but we do not want on that account to emasculate him. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
You can't answer violence with counter violence ... The answer is love. The best sabotage is love. — Athol Fugard Copy Share Image
I do not dream of a gentle revolution. My passion runs to the violence of supersession, the ferocity of a life that… — Raoul Vaneigem Copy Share Image
There is a violence that liberates, and a violence that enslaves; there is a violence that is moral and a violence that… — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
“John was still making comments regarding violent things that he shouldn't, but I hoped he was just being a big mouth. Nobody… — Sierra D. Waters Copy Share Image
All beings tremble before violence. All love life. All fear death. See yourself in others. Then whom can you hurt? What harm… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
If poverty is a disease that infects the entire community in the form of unemployment and violence, failing schools and broken homes,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The violence of sorrow is not at the first to be striven withal; being, like a mighty beast, sooner tamed with following… — Philip Sidney Copy Share Image
Humans are so Funny. So much moralising about words while at the same time thinking it perfectly "moral" to pepper-bomb cities full… — David Icke Copy Share Image
“In a place of extreme violence and devoid of order, the practical subsumes the principle. I drifted down the path of bribery… — Jason Whiteley Copy Share Image
Eliminating wickedness is a different project from eliminating violence. Eliminating violence - the destruction associated with wickedness - is a practical program… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
The rise of man from the animal to the human level was prolonged by the necessity of rising from a state of… — Leon Bourgeois Copy Share Image
“Humans have terrible passions that can go either way: create or destroy, it all depends on where they emerge. Art is not… — Jessica Zafra Copy Share Image
“If the tradition which claims that war may be justified does not also admit that it could be unjustified, the affirmation is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For indeed Christianity was complicit in the death of antiquity, and in the birth of modernity, not because it was an accomplice… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
The lesson has already been learned with alcohol prohibition. We tried to engineer an alcohol-free society and ended up with huge criminal… — Kurt Schmoke Copy Share Image
Intelligence is one of the greatest human gifts. But all too often a search for knowledge drives out the search for love.… — Daniel Keyes Copy Share Image
I don’t claim to know an over-arching ‘Meaning of Life,’ but I do operate under the understanding that life should not be… — David G. McAfee Copy Share Image
“Contrary to what we’d hope, good people aren’t exempt from violence. Murderers don’t give the godly a pass. Rapists don’t vet victims… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
Marginalized youth, workers, artists and others are raising serious questions about the violence of inequality and the social order that legitimates it.… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image