Non Quotes
1999 quotes by 1380 authors
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In non-violence the cause has to be just and clear as well as the means.
— Cesar Chavez
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The non-violent technique does not depend for its success on the goodwill of the oppressor, but rather on the unfailing assistance of God.
— Cesar Chavez
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There's no reason to be non-violent. There's no challenge unless you are living for people.
— Cesar Chavez
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...people think non-violence is really weak and non-militant. These are misconceptions that people have because they don't understand what non-violence means. Non-violence takes more guts,…
— Cesar Chavez
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Farm workers everywhere are angry and worried that we cannot win without violence. We have proved it before through persistence, hard work, faith and willingness…
— Cesar Chavez
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Non violence means people in action. People have to understand that with non-violence goes a hell of a lot of organization.
— Cesar Chavez
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Non-violence has suffered its biggest defeat in the hands of people who most want to talk about it.
— Cesar Chavez
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Non-violence is very weak in the theoretical sense; it cannot defend itself. But it is most powerful in the action situation where people are using…
— Cesar Chavez
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We can choose to use our lives for others to bring about a better and more just world for our children. People who make that…
— Cesar Chavez
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When we are really honest with ourselves we must admit that our lives are all that really belong to us, so it is how we…
— Cesar Chavez
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People come back from flights and tell you a story like it's a horror story. That's how bad they make it sound. They're like, 'It…
— Louis C. K.
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...the collective white man had acted like a devil in virtually every contact he had with the world's collective non-white man.
— Malcolm X
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And in the racial climate of this country today, it is anybody's guess which of the 'extremes' in approach to the black man's problems might…
— Malcolm X
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The American Negro has been entirely brainwashed from ever seeing or thinking of himself, as he should, as a part of the non-white peoples of…
— Malcolm X
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A poor relation is the most irrelevant thing in nature, a piece of non pertinent correspondence, an odious approximation, a haunting conscience, a preposterous shadow,…
— Charles Lamb
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One of the saddest things about conformity is the ghastly sort of non-conformity it breeds; the noisy protesting, the aggressive rebelliousness, the rigid counter-fetishism.
— Louis Kronenberger
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It's odd that the word 'atheist' even exist. I don't play golf, is there a word for non-golf players ?
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Be easy on yourself. Have fun. Only hang around people that are positive and make you feel good. Anybody who doesn't make you feel good,…
— Amy Poehler
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The 'eathen in 'is blindness must end where 'e began. But the backbone of the Army is the non-commissioned man!
— Rudyard Kipling
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Germany is prepared to agree to any solemn pact of non-aggression, because she does not think of attacking but only acquiring security.
— Adolf Hitler
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