Comparing yourself to others is an act of violence committed against one's self.

By Clyde Lee Dennis

Comparison is an act of violence committed against one's self.

By Clyde Lee Dennis

Non-violence, which is the quality of the heart, cannot come by an appeal to the brain.

By Mahatma Gandhi

There is no escape—we pay for the violence of our ancestors.

By Frank Herbert

To break the silence the old man said the first thing that came to his mind: "Loneliness is a type of violence.

By Jonathan Messinger

Perhaps it's simply the dual nature of marriage, the proximity of violence and love.

By Adam Ross

I first learned the concepts of non-violence in my marriage.

By Mahatma Gandhi

Surprises, I feel now, are primarily a form of violence.

By Suzanne Finnamore

The last thing we wanted was for the Machiguenga to be sad again. Sadness appeared to bring out their violence.

By Tahir Shah

Compassion is the signature of Higher Consciousness. Non-violence is the tool to evolve into the Higher Consciousness.

By Amit Ray

Physical love is unthinkable without violence.

By Milan Kundera

Violence can read like poetry. You just have to describe the act as if you’re in love with the way your characters bleed.

By F.K. Preston

I realize now that friendship can break out between two people, with that sudden violence which is only attributed to the revelation of love.

By Georges Bernanos
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