Nonviolent Quotes

Nonviolence is power, but it is the right and good use of power.

Nonviolence aims at doing no harm to living being. Compassion aims at doing good to all being.

Compassion stands on the pillars of trust, love, awareness and detachment.

True education should teach us how to think, how to see the beauty in the midst of ugliness, how to love without judging, how to find opportunity to help, and how to develop a peaceful and nonviolent society.

Any decent society has to be built on trust and love and the intelligent use of information and feelings. Education involves being able to practice those things as you struggle to build a decent society that can be nonviolent.

Compassion means removal of suffering – suffering of the self and the others.