Ahimsa Quotes
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Besides the respect of the lives of human beings, all the animals and plants should be on the list too. That is the real humanitarianism.
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To his enemies the householder must be a hero. Them he must resist. That is the duty of the householder. He must not sit down in a corner and weep, and talk nonsense about non-resistance. If he does not show himself a hero to his enemies he has not done his duty.
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Truth is my religion and ahimsa is the only way of its realization.
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It is against the spirit of ahimsa to overawe even one person into submission.
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My anekantavada is the result of the twin doctrines of satya and ahimsa.
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Khadi has been conceived as the foundation and the image of ahimsa. A real khadi-wearer will not utter an untruth. A real khadi-wearer will harbour no violence, no deceit, no impurity.
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Ahimsa and Truth are my two lungs. I cannot live without them.
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The test of ahimsa is the absence of jealousy. The man whose heart never cherishes even the thought of injury to anyone, who rejoices at the prosperity of even his greatest enemy, that man is the bhakta, he is the yogi, he is the guru of all.
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The way to truth lies through ahimsa (nonviolence).
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Unless the charkha adds to your ahimsa and makes you stronger every day, your Gandhism is of little avail.
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Indeed, these errors and my prompt confessions have made me surer, if possible, of my insight into the implications of truth and ahimsa.
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Ahimsa is an attribute of the brave. Cowardice and ahimsa don't go together any more that water and fire.
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There is no happiness higher than what a man obtains by this attitude of non-offensiveness, to all creation.
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If the lambs of the world had been willingly led, they would have long ago saved themselves from the butcher's knife.
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The scriptures of Christians, Mussalmans and Hindus are all replete with the teaching of ahimsa.
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My errors have been errors of calculation and judging men, not in appreciating the true nature of truth and ahimsa or in their application.
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Strictly speaking, no activity and no industry is possible without a certain amount of violence, no matter how little. Even the very process of living is impossible without a certain amount of violence. What we have to do is to minimize it to the greatest extent possible.
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Ahimsa is the eradication of the desire to injure or to kill.
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The alphabet of ahimsa is best learnt in domestic school and I can say from experience that if we secure success there, we are sure to do so everywhere else.
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Never producing pain by thought, word, and deed, in any living being, is what is called Ahimsâ, non-injury.
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Ascribe not to any soul that which thou wouldst not have ascribed to thee, and say not that which though doest not.
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In an atmosphere of ahimsa, one has no scope to put his ahimsa to the test. It can be tested only in the face of himsa.
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The greater the realization of truth and ahimsa, the greater the illumination.
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Ahimsa is the highest duty. Even if we cannot practice it in full, we must try to understand its spirit and refrain as far as is humanly possible from violence.
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For me the only certain means of knowing God is nonviolence, ahimsa, love.
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Ahimsa must express itself through acts of selfless service of the masses.
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My ahimsa would not tolerate the idea of giving a free meal to a healthy person who has not worked for it in some honest way.
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Non-injuring has to be attained by him who would be free. No one is more powerful than he who has attained perfect non-injuring. No one could fight, no one could quarrel, in his presence. Yes, his very presence, and nothing else, means peace, means love wherever he may be. Nobody could be angry or fight in his presence. Even the animals, ferocious animals, would be peaceful before him.
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Ahimsa is my God, and Truth is my God.
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The richest grace of ahimsa will descend easily upon the owner of hard discipline.
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