Nonviolence Daily

My experience has taught me that the law of progression applies to every righteous struggle. But in the case of Satyagraha it amounts to an axiom.

-Gandhi, Satyagraha in South Africa

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I am but a humble explorer of the science of nonviolence. Its hidden depths sometimes stagger me just as much as they stagger my fellow workers.

-Gandhi, Young India, November 20, 1924

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Nonviolent action, without the cooperation of the heart and the head cannot produce the desired result.

-Gandhi, Mahatma, Volume 5

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I have, after much prayerful consideration, and after very careful examination of the government’s standpoint, pledged myself to offer satyagraha against the bills, and invited all men and women who think and feel like me to do likewise.

-Gandhi, speech made at Madras, March 18, 1919

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A Satyagrahi goes to prison, not to embarrass the authorities, but to convince them by demonstrating to them his innocence.

-Gandhi, November 5, 1938

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Human life is a series of compromises, and it is not always easy to achieve in practice what one has found to be true in theory.

-Gandhi, Mind of Mahatma Gandhi

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I have learnt through bitter experience the one supreme lesson to conserve my anger.

-Gandhi, Young India, September 15, 1920

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It is no nonviolence if we merely love those who love us. It is nonviolence only when we love those who hate us.

-Gandhi, All Men Are Brothers

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I am endeavoring to see God through service of humanity, for I know that God is neither in Heaven nor down below, but in everyone.

-Gandhi, Truth is God.

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Happiness has no exchange value. There’s no profit from it.

-Gandhi, Gandhi to Vinoba, by Lanzo del Vasto

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