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Nonviolence Quotes - Page 2

Nonviolence is impossible without humility.

Nonviolence is impossible without humility.

Mahatma Gandhi, Thomas Merton (2007). “Gandhi on Non-Violence”, p.50, New Directions Publishing

Violence can only be effectively met by nonviolence. This is an old established truth.

Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi”, p.128, Rajpal & Sons

Nonviolence cannot be learnt by staying at home.

Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi”, p.130, Rajpal & Sons

Nonviolence does not require any outside or outward training.

Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi”, p.131, Rajpal & Sons

The panoplied warrior of truth and nonviolence is ever and incessantly active.

Mahatma Gandhi (1951). “Satyagraha: Non-violent Resistance”

Tolstoy was the greatest apostle of nonviolence that the present age has produced.

Mahatma Gandhi (1980). “All Men are Brothers: Autobiographical Reflections”, p.160, A&C Black

There can be no nonviolence offered by the militarily strong.

Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi”, p.143, Rajpal & Sons

The common factor of all religions is nonviolence.

Mahatma Gandhi, U. R. Rao (1963). “The Way to Communal Harmony”, Ahmedabad, [India] : Navajivan Publishing House

We become Godlike to the extent we realize nonviolence, but we can never become wholly God.

Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi”, p.120, Rajpal & Sons

For me nonviolence is a creed. I must act up to it, whether I am alone or have companions.

Mahatma Gandhi, Rudrangshu Mukherjee (1993). “The Penguin Gandhi Reader”, p.113, Penguin Books India

Nonviolent defence presupposes recklessness about one's life and property.

Mahatma Gandhi (1986). “The Moral and Political Writings of Mahatma Gandhi: Truth and Non-Violence”, Clarendon Press

The religion of nonviolence is not meant merely for therishis and saints.

Mohandas Karmchand Gandhi, Mahatma Gandhi, V. Geetha (2004). “Soul Force: Gandhi's Writings on Peace”, p.158, Tara Publishing

I have no weapon but nonviolence.

Mahatma Gandhi, Dennis Dalton (1996). “Gandhi: Selected Political Writings”, p.43, Hackett Publishing

Truth and nonviolence are perhaps the activest forces you have in the world.

Mahatma Gandhi (1958). “Satyagraha (non-violent Resistance)”

The Charkha is an outward symbol of truth and nonviolence.

Mahatma Gandhi (1984). “The Quintessence of Gandhi in His Own Words”

Nonviolence is an unchangeable creed.

Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi”, p.119, Rajpal & Sons

I preach nonviolence because it's the better alternative.

Interview with Arthur Kretchmer, www.playboy.com. October 14, 2011.