A Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
Nonviolence is the summit of bravery.
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nonviolence to the earth.
Unexampled bravery, born of nonviolence, coupled with strict honesty shown by a fair number of Muslims, is sure to infect the whole of India.
All Americans owe a debt of gratitude to Dr. King for his bravery and commitment to civil rights and nonviolence that changed this nation - and world - for the better.
The bravery founded upon the hope of recompense, upon the fear of punishment, upon the experience of success, upon rage, upon ignorance of dangers, is common bravery, and does not merit the name. True bravery proposes a just end, measures the dangers, and, if it is necessary, the affront, with coldness.
The summit is the mere formality, the ceremonial demonstration of what was agreed to long ago, weeks, months before the summit.
I think we're living in an age which despises humanity and despises bravery and doesn't need bravery because modern warfare has rather gone beyond bravery. It is a kind of warfare where people are fighting enemies they never see, killing people of whom they know nothing.
It is no longer a choice between violence and nonviolence in this world; it's nonviolence or nonexistence. That is where we are today.
The nonviolence I teach is active nonviolence of the strongest. But the weakest can partake in it without becoming weaker.
Martin Luther King taught us all nonviolence. I was told to extend nonviolence to the mother and her calf.
Nonviolence and cowardice go ill together. True nonviolence is an impossibility without the possession of unadulterated fearlessness.
You need bravery because in the picture of soul, the bravery points are the most beautiful.
Bravery is not strength in the face of a far lesser foe. Bravery is the exact opposite of that.
I'll tell you what bravery really is. Bravery is just determination to do a job that you know has to be done.
It takes bravery to be a young mom, and it does take bravery to let the world watch.
Bravery ceases to be bravery at a certain point, and becomes mere foolhardiness.
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