Non Violent Quotes
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I am but a poor struggling soul yearning to be wholly good, wholly truthful and wholly non-violent in thought, word and deed, but ever failing to reach the ideal which I know to be true. It is a painful climb, but each step upwards makes me feel stronger and fit for the next (Non Violent Quotes)
The kind of values for which I was supposed to kill, such as democracy and national independence, were better served, I thought, through non-violent action. (Non Violent Quotes)
Civil disobedience is a viable political tactic, and a non-violent tactic (Non Violent Quotes)
Individuals who are really inspirational are always what changes history. Gandhi had a bunch of good ideas, and he led a non - violent revolution that transformed India. (Non Violent Quotes)
I’m a very great non-violent character. I would never resort to violence to change anything (Non Violent Quotes)
Democracy is, in essence, a form of non-violent conflict management. If war is the worst enemy of development, healthy and balanced development is the best form of conflict prevention (Non Violent Quotes)
There’s no reason to be non-violent. There’s no challenge unless you are living for people (Non Violent Quotes)
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, and there is nothing automatic or intuitive about the resoluteness required for using non-violent methods in political struggle and the quest for Truth (Non Violent Quotes)
In the next 30 years we can destroy our world. With the very same powers - spiritual, social, scientific - we can evolve our world. Our mission is to serve as catalysts for a planetary awakening in our lifetime, to take a non-violent path to the next stage of our evolution (Non Violent Quotes)
If I were asked to define the Hindu creed, I should simply say: Search after truth through non-violent means. A man may not believe in God and still call himself a Hindu. Hinduism is a relentless pursuit after truth... Hinduism is the religion of truth. Truth is God. Denial of God we have known. Denial of truth we have not known (Non Violent Quotes)
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 power (Non Violent Quotes)
Non-violent resistance activities cannot succeed against an enemy that is able freely to use violence. That’s pretty obvious. You can’t have non-violent resistance against the Nazis in a concentration camp, to take an extreme case (Non Violent Quotes)
A weak man is just by accident. A strong but non-violent man is unjust by accident (Non Violent Quotes)
I think horror should never be safe, whether it’s violent or non violent (Non Violent Quotes)
If anything I consider myself non-violent. I’m from the hippy era, peace, love, groovy (Non Violent Quotes)
I suppose you could be a member of a terrorist organization in a non-violent way, in the laundry or the catering department (Non Violent Quotes)
I believe that Gandhi was correct. Non-violent civil disobedience is the only way to bring about change that allows people to enjoy the change and not get killed in the process (Non Violent Quotes)
This marched was planned to be non violent and non confrontational, and gladly it stayed that way. What really impressed me was the self discipline of the Black Block (Non Violent Quotes)
Rosa Parks’ courage, determination, and tenacity continue to be an inspiration to all those committed to non-violent protest and change nearly half a century later (Non Violent Quotes)
When conflicts end non-violently, it’s more likely that the result will be longer-lasting, democratic societies (Non Violent Quotes)