No Violence Quotes

In Labor movements generally, success through violence can hardly be expected except in circumstances where success without violence is attainable.

Where choice is set between cowardice and violence, I would advise violence ... I prefer to use arms in defense of honor rather than remain the vile witness of dishonor...

And what is it, according to Plato, that philosophy is supposed to do? Nothing less than to render violence to our sense of ourselves and our world, our sense of ourselves in the world. (p. 40)

Pounding that kid, I really wanted to put a bullet between the eyes of every endangered panda that wouldn't screw to save its species and every whale or dolphin that gave up and ran itself aground.

And now submarines are armed with mass murder, our silly, only way of deterring mass murder.

Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary.

The tank, the submarine, the torpedo, the machine-gun, even the rifle and the hand grenade are still in use.

It is better to be violent if there is violence in our hearts than to put on the cloak of non-violence to cover impotence.

It is unfair to blame man too fiercely for being pugnacious he learned the habit from Nature.

Is some cases non-violence requires more militancy than violence.

Non-violence is a powerful and just weapon. It is a weapon unique in history which cuts without wounding and enobles the man who wields it. It is a sword that heals.

The problems we face now - poverty and violence at home, war and destruction abroad - will last only as long as we continue relying on the same politicians who created them in the first place.

Racism and injustice and violence sweep our world, bringing a tragic harvest of heartache and death.

I don't even call it violence when it's in self defense I call it intelligence.

We sleep safe in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm.

There's no room for hate and violence in this world. We must learn to be more kind, compassionate, empathetic, and sympathetic to humanity.

A president who has incited violence inspires citizens towards hate and violence.

Those who incite violence have no business lecturing others about unity.

Violence isn't a Democrat or Republican problem. It's an American problem, requiring an American solution.

To protect one’s own statement is the greatest form of violence. To impress upon others that his statement is correct is a form of violence itself.

Every time he raised his hands on her. He killed a prince from a fairy tale somewhere deep within her heart, brutally.

Threatening a current or former partner isn't passion, or love, or heartache. It's violence, it's abuse and it's a crime.

If we are to fight discrimination and injustice against women we must start from the home for if a woman cannot be safe in her own house then she cannot be expected to feel safe anywhere.

When we allow violence against some, we enable violence against all.

It is when we finally realize the futility of violence and the invalidity of war will we, the people of this world finally wake up!

Unnecessary violence against animals is a heinous crime. Be a voice for those who do not have one.

Covetousness gives birth to violence, while violence gives birth to oppression.

Life is full of challenges. In the end it's getting up that pulls us through the dark day's. So that we can admire the sunset

I can assure you that no kingdom has ever had as many civil wars as the kingdom of Christ.

Violence only attacks the body, but it is non-violence that has the power to influence the soul and reshape it towards a peaceful future.

Lucy's polls were sometimes kind of violent.

If you are truly able to walk in the shoes of Christ, the very label of religion called Christianity would disappear from the face of earth.

Non-violence is more powerful than violence. Nature eliminates violent animals bit by bit.

On the 25th anniversary of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence, let us remember that we have a chance to save lives! If we don't take it, we may regret it!

Please don´t drown into his fears, his concrete fists don´t let him again, break the bridge of your nose with his cruel born hits. Then disappear into that mask of misery.

Men who hit do so because they can...someplace they enjoy or need to humiliate another. There is no love in violence, only control and domination.

In an age of bombsguzzling blood, skylarks merge peacewith thought and action.

Christ did to the Jewish orthodoxy, what Buddha did to the Hindu orthodoxy.

Think of the good that Christ imparted on the society. And think of the great evil that has been done through fanaticism over one damn phrase “salvation through Christ, the Son of God.

Jesus recognized that God within him and became Christ - so did Siddhartha Gautama and became Buddha - so did I - and so can you.

Use the darkness of your past to propel you to a brighter future.

Make sure your fun is not mocking someone’s pain and your enjoyment is not another’s suffering. The melody of your ears must not be the cries of a powerless.

In situations of captivity the perpetrator becomes the most powerful person in the life of the victim, and the psychology of the victim is shaped by the actions and beliefs of the perpetrator.

Violence is violence and can in no way be misconstrued as discipline under any circumstance cultural or otherwise.

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Walk away from every vicious act. Never look back.

Every day in America is a day with a shooting.

A sensibility that wails almost exclusively over the enemies of liberty seems suspect to me. Stop shaking the tyrant's bloody robe in my face, or I will believe that you wish to put Rome in chains.

Let them have guns' is as much a solution to mass murder and gun violence as 'Let them have drugs' is a solution to drug addiction.

Dicing with death is one man’s cup of tea, but another man’s poison. I just didn’t fear anything.