N Quotes
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“Nonviolence abhors fear and therefore, secrecy.”
Source: The Essential Writings
“Nonviolence against humans cannot take firm hold in society as long as brutality and violence are practiced toward other animals.”
“Nonviolence aims at doing no harm to living being. Compassion aims at doing good to all being.”
Source: Nonviolence: The Transforming Power
“Nonviolence and cowardice go ill together.”
Source: All Men Are Brothers
“Nonviolence and cowardice go ill together. True nonviolence is an impossibility without the possession of unadulterated fearlessness.”
Source: All Men are Brothers: Autobiographical Reflections
“Nonviolence and peace are like the two parallel straight lines though can't meet each other can travel together to reach your destination”
“Nonviolence becomes meaningless if violence is permitted for self-defence.”
Source: Communal Unity
“Nonviolence being the mightiest force in the world and also the most elusive in its working, demands the greatest exercise of faith.”
Source: Gandhi: Selected Writings
“Nonviolence cannot be learnt by staying at home.”
Source: The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi
“Nonviolence does not admit of running away from danger... . Between violence and cowardly flight I can only prefer violence to cowardice.”
Source: All Men Are Brothers
“Nonviolence does not require any outside or outward training.”
Source: The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi
“nonviolence first changes the individual.”
“Nonviolence has come among men and it will live. It is the harbinger of the peace of the world.”
“Nonviolence implies voluntary submission to the penalty for non-co-operation with evil.”
Source: Gandhi: Selected Writings
“Nonviolence in politics is a new weapon in the process of evolution; its vast possibilities are yet unexplored.”
Source: Congress and Its Future
“Nonviolence in the sense of mere non-killing does not appear to me, therefore, to be of any improvement on the technique of violence.”
Source: Collected Works
“Nonviolence is a flop. The only bigger flop is violence.”
“Nonviolence is a good policy when the conditions permit.”
“Nonviolence is a method that transforms, first of all, the individual once you understand it and embrace it. It begins with you and, if you can, about transforming individuals so that they love unconditionally.”
“Nonviolence is a plant of slow growth, it grows imperceptibly but surely.”
Source: Collected Works
“Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon. It is a weapon unique in history, which cuts without wounding and ennobles the man who wields it. It is a sword that heals.”
Source: Why We Can't Wait
“Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon. which cuts without wounding and ennobles the man who wields it. It is a sword that heals.”
Source: Why We Can't Wait
“Nonviolence is a powerful as well as a just weapon. If you confront a man who has long been cruelly misusing you, and say, "Punish me, if you will; I do not deserve it, but I will accept it, so that the world will know I am right and you are wrong," then you wield a powerful and a just weapon. This man, your oppressor, is automatically morally defeated, and if he has any conscience, he is ashamed.”
“Nonviolence is a quality not of the body but of the soul.”
Source: Teachings of Mahatma Gandhi
“Nonviolence is a universal law acting under all circumstances.”
Source: Gandhigrams
“Nonviolence is a universal principle and its operation is not limited by a hostile environment.”
Source: All Men are Brothers: Autobiographical Reflections
“Nonviolence is a way of life, where the task is to awaken the underlying goodness of every human being.”
Source: Nonviolence: The Transforming Power
“Nonviolence is absolute commitment to the way of love. Love is not emotional bash; it is not empty sentimentalism. It is the active outpouring of one's whole being into the being of another.”
“Nonviolence is absolute respect for each human being.”
“Nonviolence is an active force of the highest order. It is soul force or the power of the godhead within us.”
Source: A Day Book of Thoughts from Mahatma Gandhi
“Nonviolence is an attribute of the Almighty whose ways of fulfilling Himself are inscrutable.”
“Nonviolence is an imperative in order to bring about ultimate community.”
Source: A Martin Luther King Treasury
“Nonviolence is an intensely active force when properly understood and used.”
Source: The Gandhi Reader: A Sourcebook of His Life and Writings
“Nonviolence is an unchangeable creed.”
Source: The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi
“Nonviolence is an unchangeable creed. It has to be pursued even in face of violence raging around you.”
“Nonviolence is based on recognizing that all of us are human beings. And at a certain point we begin to learn that you don't gather very much by making enemies out of people and not recognizing their humanity. Nonviolence is essentially based on recognizing the humanity in every one one of us.”
“Nonviolence is based on recognizing that all of us are human beings. And at a certain point we begin to learn that you don't gather very much by making enemies out of people and not recognizing their humanity.”
“Nonviolence is essentially based on recognizing the humanity in every one one of us.”
“Nonviolence is fine as long as it works.”
“Nonviolence is his, is his method. Well, my objective is the same as [Martin Luther] King's.”
“Nonviolence is impossible without humility.”
Source: Gandhi on Non-violence
“Nonviolence is kindling light of love into the dark places and budding trust from the threshold of hopelessness.”
Source: Nonviolence: The Transforming Power
“Nonviolence is not a cloistered virtue, confined only to the rishi and the cave-dweller.”
Source: The Quintessence of Gandhi in His Own Words
“Nonviolence is not a weapon of the weak. It is a weapon of the strongest and bravest.”
Source: Collected Works
“Nonviolence is not an easy thing to understand, still less to practice, weak as we are.”
Source: The Quintessence of Gandhi in His Own Words
“Nonviolence is not just abstention from war, fighting, or animal flesh. It is abstention from negative thoughts and negative speech.”
“Nonviolence is not merely a personal virtue. It is also a social virtue to be cultivated like other virtues.”
“Nonviolence is not sterile passivity, but a powerful moral force which makes for social transformation.”
“Nonviolence is one of those immutable principles that we cannot and must not deviate from.”
“Nonviolence is only for the brave men and women of the world because it requires courage – courage to love the beauty of life, beauty of humanity and the beauty of the world.”
Source: Nonviolence: The Transforming Power