Best Non Violence Lines
152 Non Violence quotes by 52 unique authors
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Non-violence means dialogue, using our language, the human language. Dialogue means compromise; respecting each other’s rights; in the spirit of reconciliation there is a real…
— Dalai Lama
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If I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Non-violence is not inaction. It is not discussion. It is not for the timid or weak... Non-violence is hard work.
— Cesar Chavez
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An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so. Now the law of nonviolence says that violence should…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Concerning non-violence: it is criminal to teach a man not to defend himself when he is the constant victim of brutal attacks.
— Malcolm X
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Woman is the companion of man, gifted with equal mental capacity...If by strength is meant moral power, then woman is immeasurably man's superior...If non-violence is…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Non-violence exacts a very high price from one who practices it. But once you are able to meet that demand then you can do most…
— Cesar Chavez
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Non-violence is a very powerful weapon. Most people don't understand the power of non-violence and tend to be amazed by the whole idea. Those who…
— Cesar Chavez
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We are convinced that non-violence is more powerful than violence. We are convinced that non-violence supports you if you have a just and moral cause...If…
— Cesar Chavez
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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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Citizens across the United States are now uniting in a great cause to establish a Department of Peace, seeking nothing less than the transformation of…
— Dennis Kucinich
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When the days become longer and there is more sunshine, the grass becomes fresh and, consequently, we feel very happy. On the other hand, in…
— Dalai Lama
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Together we can decrease the level of violence, raise awareness of our activities and save lives around the world. The impact of a day of…
— Jeremy Gilley
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Violence is not more efficient than non-violence.
— Andrew Young
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We were raised with that discussion about violence and non-violence, and we all pretty much came up on the side of non-violence. That became my…
— Joan Baez
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Nelson Mandela went to jail believing in violence, and 27 years later he and his colleagues had slowly and carefully honed the skills, the incredible…
— Scilla Elworthy
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If I do not respond to some situation, my conscience kills me. I believe in permissible violence, not necessarily non-violence.
— Pawan Kalyan
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It is, however, well known that the main national liberation organizations in this country have consistently followed a policy of non-violence. They have conducted themselves…
— Nelson Mandela
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The values a man must cherish as his life-breath are, Truth, Righteousness, Peace, Love and Non violence.
— Sri Sathya Sai Baba
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Of all the observations I have made on the strike, none has brought forth so much heat and emotion as the stress and emphasis we…
— Nelson Mandela
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His headstone said Free at last, Free at last - But death is a slave's freedom - We seek the freedom of free men -…
— Nikki Giovanni
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The only thing that's been a worse flop than the organization of non-violence has been the organization of violence.
— Joan Baez
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Non-violence is the first article of my faith. It is also the last article of my creed.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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You're lucky I took me a vow of non-violence, or you'd be suffering some pain right now.
— Unknown Author
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Non-violence is not inaction. It is not discussion. It is not for the timid or weak... Non-violence is hard work. It is the willingness to…
— Cesar Chavez
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