Gewaltlosigkeit / Non-Violence Zitate auf Englisch

Zitat des Tages über Gewaltlosigkeit / Non-Violence:

Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up. Mahatma Gandhi

The foundation of my beliefs is the same as it was when I was 10. Non-violence.

Joan Baez

Dr. King used Gandhi's commitment to non-violence and to passive resistance.

Al Sharpton

What is magnificent about humans is when they decide to turn and stand. If they respond with non-violence on principle and hold their ground, they are really magnificent.

James Cromwell

Together we can decrease the level of violence, raise awareness of our activities and save lives around the world. The impact of a day of global ceasefire and non-violence cannot be underestimated.

Jeremy Gilley

My main aim in 'Gandhi' was to project him as the vanguard of non-violence. Nowhere in the world has a movement of non-cooperation sans violence received so much support from masses as Gandhi's movement in India did. He was, to a great extent, responsible for freeing his nation from the British Raj.

Richard Attenborough

Non-violence, which is the quality of the heart, cannot come by an appeal to the brain.

Mahatma Gandhi

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

The only thing that's been a worse flop than the organization of non-violence has been the organization of violence.

Joan Baez

One individual can begin a movement that turns the tide of history. Martin Luther King in the civil rights movement, Mohandas Ganhi in India, Nelson Mandela in South Africa are examples of people standing up with courage and non-violence to bring about needed changes.

Jack Canfield

There is no such thing as defeat in non-violence.

Cesar Chavez

Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages.

Thomas A. Edison

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

Cesar Chavez

Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.

Mahatma Gandhi

At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

I always say that non-violence is not the weapon of the weak. It is the weapon of the strong.

Betty Williams

Non-violence requires a double faith, faith in God and also faith in man.

Mahatma Gandhi

Non-violence is the essence of the entire Buddha's teaching, and the practice of non-violence is the entire essence of the practice of Buddha dharma, Buddhist spirituality, in one's life.

Lobsang Tenzin

Violence is not more efficient than non-violence.

Andrew Young

Non-violence is not a garment to be put on and off at will. Its seat is in the heart, and it must be an inseparable part of our being.

Mahatma Gandhi

We were raised with that discussion about violence and non-violence, and we all pretty much came up on the side of non-violence. That became my foundation with politics and my livelihood.

Joan Baez

When I was a student, I studied philosophy and religion. I talked about being patient. Some people say I was too hopeful, too optimistic, but you have to be optimistic just in keeping with the philosophy of non-violence.

John Lewis

Non-violence is a permanent attitude we bring to the breakfast table and bring to bed at night.

Coretta Scott King

It was the understanding of the power of perception that allowed the Martin Luther King, Jr. generations to stay true to the strategy of non-violence, refusing to retaliate when every emotional instinct would justify them doing so.

Burgess Owens