Nonviolence Daily

Nonviolence Daily

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Nonviolence Daily episodes

  • Day 185

    Just as one must learn the art of killing in the training for violence, so one must learn the art of dying in the training for nonviolence.

    -Gandhi, September 9th, 1940


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    2 min
  • Day 184

    I have sacrificed no principle to gain a political advantage.

    -Gandhi from the "Mind of Mahatma Gandhi"

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    1 min
  • Day 183

    Habit is not nature.

    -Gandhi, "The Gita According to Gandhi"

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    2 min
  • Day 182

    Power rightly exercised must sit light as a flower. No one should feel the weight of it.

    -Gandhi, "Mahatma Gandhi, The Last Phase"

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    2 min
  • Day 181

    The possession of anything then became a troublesome thing to me, and a burden.

    -Gandhi, "Young India," April 30th, 1925


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    2 min
  • Day 180

    Interdependence is and ought to be as much the ideal of humanity as self-sufficiency.

    -Gandhi, Young India, March 21, 1929


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    2 min
  • Day 179

    Western democracy, as it functions today, is diluted Nazism or Fascism.

    -Gandhi, May 18, 1940

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    2 min
  • Day 178

    A nation which allows itself to be influenced by the fear of death cannot attain swaraj and cannot retain it if somehow attained.

    -Gandhi, Navijivan, October 1921


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    2 min
  • Day 177

    It is the acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancor left behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.

    -Gandhi, Mahatma, Volume 4


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    2 min
  • Day 176

    We want to reach not the dead level, but unity in diversity.

    -Gandhi, From Yeravda Mandir


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    2 min

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Nonviolence Daily is a thought-for-the-day from Gandhi with a short and inspiring commentary from Professor Michael Nagler from the Metta Center for Nonviolence.