peace Quotes

Non-violence and truth are inseparable and presuppose one another.

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

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

We should meet abuse by forbearance. Human nature is so constituted that if we take absolutely no notice of anger or abuse, the person indulging in it will soon weary of it and stop.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.

Peace is its own reward.

Violent means will give violent freedom. That would be a menace to the world and to India herself.

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.

The pursuit of truth does not permit violence on one's opponent.