Non Quotes
1999 quotes by 1380 authors
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What is there to be said about a Church which certainly promises its believers eternal salvation, but at the same time condemns the non-believers, all…
— Arnulf Øverland
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Getting used to our blessings is one of the most important non-evil generators of human evil, tragedy and suffering.
— Abraham Maslow
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According to the teaching of our Lord, what is wrong with the world is precisely that it does not believe in God. Yet it is…
— John Baillie
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War hath no fury like a non-combatant.
— Charles Edward Montague
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The ideally non-violent state will be an ordered anarchy.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Hinduism is a living organism liable to growth and decay subject to the laws of Nature. One and indivisible at the root, it has grown…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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If love or non-violence be not the law of our being, the whole of my argument falls to pieces.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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That which looks for mercy from an opponent is not non-violence.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Non-violent resistance implies the very opposite of weakness. Defiance combined with non-retaliatory acceptance of repression from one's opponents is active, not passive. It requires strength,…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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In the secret of my heart I am in perpetual quarrel with God that He should allow such things [as the war] to go on.…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Evil does exist in the world. A non-violent movement could not have halted Hitler's armies. Negotiations cannot convince al Qaeda's leaders to lay down their…
— Barack Obama
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I intend to have protections for the L.G.B.T. community in there. I'm not going to make choices between that community and the non-L.G.B.T. community.
— Patrick Leahy
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It would be easy to define terrorism as attacks against human rights and international humanitarian law forbids attacks against innocent non-combatants which is often the…
— Joichi Ito
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Even after the Truth has been realised, there remains that strong, obstinate impression that one is still an ego - the agent and experiencer. This…
— Adi Shankara
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For prying into any human affairs, non are equal to those whom it does not concern.
— Victor Hugo
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VOCATUS ATQUE NON VOCATUS DEUS ADERIT.
— Carl Jung
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The intellectual activity of those without power is always characterized as non-intellectual.
— Paulo Freire
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A non-violent revolution is not a program of seizure of power. It is a program of transformation of relationships, ending in a peaceful transfer of…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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That community is already in the process of dissolution where each man begins to eye his neighbor as a possible enemy, where non-conformity with the…
— Learned Hand
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More non-fringe, non-radical homosexuals emerge into public view every day. As the stereotype of the homosexual as antisocial deviant crumbles, a (political) party or faction…
— Jonathan Rauch
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