Nonviolence Daily

Nonviolence Daily

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Nonviolence Daily episodes

  • Day 115

    Religion is never opposed to economics, but is always ranged against profits.

    -Gandhi, Ashram Observances in Action


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    2 min
  • Day 114

    There is not a single virtue that aims at, or is content with, the welfare of the individual alone. Conversely, there is not a single offense which does not, directly or indirectly, affect many others besides the actual offender.

    -Gandhi, Ethical Religion

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  • Day 113

    Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.

    -Gandhi, January 18, 1922


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    2 min
  • Day 112

    To have a conviction that there is violence or sin in a certain course of conduct is one thing; to have the power of acting up to such a conviction is quite another.

    -Gandhi, Satyagraha in South Africa


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    2 min
  • Day 111

    When there is no desire for fruit, there is also no temptation for untruth or himsa.

    -Gandhi, Mahatma, Vol. 2

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    2 min
  • Day 110

    We must therefore purge ourselves of hatred.

    -Gandhi, Quit India speech, August 9, 1942

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    2 min
  • Day 109

    I may tell you that I am constantly evolving, and the application of my principles is ever widening.

    -Gandhi, Mahatma, Vol. 4


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    2 min
  • Day 108

    Science of war leads one to dictatorship, pure and simple. Science of nonviolence alone can lead one to pure democracy.

    -Gandhi, October 15, 1938


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    3 min
  • Day 107

    Khadi has been conceived as the foundation and image of ahimsa. A real khadi wearer will not utter an untruth. A real khadi wearer will harbor no violence, no deceit, no impurity.

    -Gandhi, Mahatma, Vol. 4

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    3 min
  • Day 106

    It must be taken for granted that when civil disobedience has started, my arrest is a certainty. It is therefore necessary to consider what should be done when the event takes place.

    -Gandhi, Young India, February 27, 1930



    3 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.