"I can combine the greatest love with the greatest opposition to wrong."
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"Not to believe in the possibility of permanent peace is to disbelieve in the Godliness of human nature."
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"Peace is unattained by part performance of conditions, even as a chemical combination is impossible without complete fulfillment of the conditions of attainment thereof."
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"Nonviolence in politics is a new weapon in the process of evolution; its vast possibilities are yet unexplored."
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"Before [Hindus and Moslems] dare think of freedom, they must be brave enough to love one another, to tolerate one another's religion, even prejudices and superstitions, and to trust one another. This requires faith in oneself."
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"The English peace is the peace of the grave."
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"It is the law of love that rules mankind."
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"I believe that it is impossible to end hatred with hatred."
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"Truth and non-violence are not cloistered virtues but applicable as much in the forum and the legislatures as in the market place."
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"All my actions have their rise in my inalienable love of mankind."
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"Without law or compulsion, men would dwell in harmony."
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"The best soldier does not attack. The superior fighter succeeds without violence. The greatest conqueror wins without struggle. The most successful manager leads without dictating. This is intelligent non aggressiveness."
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"Let passion drive your profession."
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"It is well for his peace that the saint goes to his martyrdom. He is spared the sight of the horror of his harvest."
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"It is my opinion that a man's soul may be buried and perish under a dung-heap, or in a furrow field, just as well as under a pile of money."
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"The commanders and fighters of the entire Chinese People's Liberation Army absolutely must not relax in the least their will to fight; any thinking that relaxes the will to fight and belittles the enemy is wrong."
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"Nor is mine a trumpet which summons and excites men to cut each other to pieces with mutual contradictions, or to quarrel and fight with one another; but rather to make peace between themselves, and turning with united forces against the Nature of Things"
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"When you enter deeply into this moment, you see the nature of reality, and this insight liberates you from suffering and confusion. Peace is already there to some extent: the problem is whether we know how to touch it."
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"There are two ways to wash the dishes. One way is to wash them to get them clean. The other way is to wash them in order to wash the dishes."
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"It is difficult to explain to children in the "overdeveloped" nations that not all children in the world have such beautiful and nourishing food. Awareness of this fact alone can help us overcome many of our own psychological pains. Eventually our contemplation can help us see how to assist those who need our help so much."
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