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Nonviolence Quotes (page 3)

Confronting our feelings and giving them appropriate expression always takes strength, not weakness. It takes strength to acknowledge our anger, and sometimes more strength yet to curb the aggressive urges anger may bring and to channel them into nonviolent outlets. It takes strength to face our sadness and to grieve and to let our grief and our anger flow in tears when they need to. It takes strength to talk about our feelings and to reach out for help and comfort when we need it. Fred Rogers
We are constantly being astonished these days at the amazing discoveries in the field of violence. But I maintain that far more undreamt of and seemingly impossible discoveries will be made in the field of nonviolence. Mahatma Gandhi
Joan Baez quote: "The only thing that’s been a worse flop than the organization..."
The only thing that’s been a worse flop than the organization of nonviolence has been the organization of violence. Joan Baez
In a world facing the revolt of ragged and hungry masses of God's children; in a world torn between the tensions of East and West, white and colored, individuals and collectivists; in a world whose cultural and spiritual power lags so far behind her technological capabilities that we live each day on the verge of nuclear co-annihilation; in this world, nonviolence is no longer an option for intellectual analysis, it is an imperative for action Martin Luther King jr.
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
One learns a good deal in the school of suffering. I wonder what would have happened to me if I had had an easy life, and had not had the privilege of tasting the joys of jail and all it means." ~ Badsha Khan, quote in Nonviolent Soldier of Islam, p. 87 Eknath Easwaran
Veganism is an act of nonviolent defiance. It is our statement that we reject the notion that animals are things and that we regard sentient nonhumans as moral persons with the fundamental moral right not to be treated as the property or resources of humans. Gary L. Francione
Research confirms that both Republican and Democratic women are more likely than their male counterparts to initiate and fight for bills that champion social justice, protect the environment, advocate for families, and promote nonviolent conflict resolution. Dee Dee Myers
Jasmine Guy quote: "Anything that is non-violent is OK with me."
Anything that is non-violent is OK with me. Jasmine Guy
I have nothing new to teach the world. Truth and Non-violence are as old as the hills. All I have done is to try experiments in both on as vast a scale as I could. Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi quote: "A weak man is just by accident. A strong but non-violent man..."
A weak man is just by accident. A strong but non-violent man is unjust by accident. Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi quote: "Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that..."
Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up. Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi quote: "It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our..."
It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence. Mahatma Gandhi
Mike Fink quote: "You're lucky I took me a vow of non-violence, or you'd be..."
You're lucky I took me a vow of non-violence, or you'd be suffering some pain right now. Mike Fink
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. Bob Filner

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