Non Quotes
1999 Non quotes by 1380 unique authors
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The Buddhist tenet, "Non-killing is supreme virtue", is very good, but in trying to enforce it upon all by legislation without paying any heed to…
— Swami Vivekananda
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There is no happiness higher than what a man obtains by this attitude of non-offensiveness, to all creation.
— Swami Vivekananda
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There is no virtue higher than non-injury.
— Swami Vivekananda
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These practices - non-killing, truthfulness, non-stealing, chastity, and non-receiving - are to be practised by every man, woman, and child; by every soul, irrespective of…
— Swami Vivekananda
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It is obvious that any rather non-color, monochromatic design is safe, easier, more generally restful and with life being the hurdy-gurdy that it is, more…
— Van Day Truex
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Never producing pain by thought, word, and deed, in any living being, is what is called Ahimsâ, non-injury.
— Swami Vivekananda
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To his enemies the householder must be a hero. Them he must resist. That is the duty of the householder. He must not sit down…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Cancer can be attacked directly by metabolic enzymes and then be assisted by the enzyme diet programme. The second greatest cancer breakthrough of the 20th…
— Benjamin Carson
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Deux fous gagnent toujours, mais trois fous, non!
— Alexander Alekhine
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Dialogue is a non-confrontational communication, where both partners are willing to learn from the other and therefore leads much farther into finding new grounds together
— Scilla Elworthy
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Finally, a safer world presupposes the revival of the virtuous circle of non-proliferation of weapons and disarmament.
— Jacques Chirac
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The time has come for those nations that rely on the force of nuclear armaments to respectfully heed the voices of peace-loving people, not least…
— Iccho Itoh
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We demand a non-violent world where human security is the basis of our common global security. People have the right to live in a world…
— Shirin Ebadi
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In the application of the method of non-violence, one must believe in the possibility of every person, however depraved, being reformed under humane and skilled…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The vision I see is not only a movement of direct democracy, of self- and co-determination and non-violence, but a movement in which politics means…
— Petra Kelly
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Serving democracy and nourishing the common good is, for the media, something that requires not only attacking corrupt secrecies in a society, but also defending…
— Rowan Williams
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There is a new science of complexity which says that the link between cause and effect is increasingly difficult to trace; that change (planned or…
— Andy Hargreaves
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Evangelism that starts at the nonbeliever's point of felt need and ties the gospel into that area of need has the greatest capacity for capturing…
— George Barna
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Everyone spoke of an information overload, but what there was in fact was a non-information overload.
— Richard Saul Wurman
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Count your blessings for selfish reasons! Psychological studies show that people who are aware of their blessings and feel grateful for them live longer than…
— Gregg Easterbrook
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The theory of animal rights simply is not consistent with the theory of animal welfare... Animal rights means dramatic social changes for humans and non-humans…
— Gary L. Francione
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No one may shut his eyes to think the pain, which is therefore not visible to him, is non-existent.
— Albert Schweitzer
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It's not that humans and non-humans are identical... but the lack of understanding that led to the slave trade is the same lack of understanding…
— Jane Goodall
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In every country in the world, killing human beings is condemned. The Buddhist precept of non-killing extends even further, to include all living beings.
— Nhat Hanh
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We must look deeply. When we buy something or consume something, we may be participating in an act of killing. This precept [non-killing] reflects our…
— Nhat Hanh
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