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True democracy or the swaraj of the masses can never come through untruthful and violent means.
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Real self-governance of the people can never be attained by deceitful and aggressive methods.
2.
Only education is capable of saving our societies from possible collapse, whether violent, or gradual.
Jean Piaget
4.
In art, religion, and politics the respect must be mutual, no matter how violent the disagreement.
Vincent Price
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I'm a real positive person. Non-violent. Love everybody. I'm definitely an asset to the world.
Lil B
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The trade of authorship is a violent, and indestructible obsession.
George Sand
9.
To lose a son under those circumstances - a violent death like my son went through, it just puts a burden on your heart.
Brian Jones
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By placing confidence in violent means, one has chosen the very type of struggle with which the oppressors nearly always have superiority.
Gene Sharp
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An honorable human relationship ... is a process, delicate, violent, often terrifying to both persons involved, a process of refining the truths they can tell each other.
Adrienne Rich
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Man created God in his image: intolerant, sexist, homophobic and violent.
Marie de France
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Golf is a non-violent game played violently from within.
Bob Toski
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You almost had to live through it to really know the gut ripping misery of the depression during the early thirties which led to labor's bloodiest and most violent days.
Jimmy Hoffa
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I feel very protected when I see a movie. That's why I like making violent movies or radical movies.
Gaspar Noe
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Anger is a violent emotion, vindictive, and as dangerous to he who is driven by it as to anyone on whom it is turned.
Dean Koontz
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The ones who close the path for peacefull revolution, at the same time open the path for violent revolution.
Hugo Chavez
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Remorse is violent dyspepsia of the mind.
Ogden Nash
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[The universe is] haphazard, morally neutral, and unimaginably violent.
Woody Allen
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Emotions become more violent when expression is stifled.
Philo
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Cryptography is the ultimate form of non-violent direct action.
Julian Assange
22.
Violent antipathies are always suspicious, and betray a secret affinity.
William Hazlitt
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Non violence is not a thing that comes easily. You have to learn how to be non-violent
Betty Williams
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God gave us intestines for a reason. I'm not keen on surgery. It's too extreme. All it took was one of those plastic surgery shows to see how violent it is.
Kirstie Alley
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Normally I am not so violent. Everything comes from the question: Where will I die? It is a strong concern.
Mick Jagger
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Existence is violent, I exist, therefore I'm violent. . . in that way.
Huey Newton
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If... the motion of the earth were circular, it would be violent and contrary to nature, and could not be eternal, since ... nothing violent is eternal .... It follows, therefore, that the earth is not moved with a circular motion.
Thomas Aquinas
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Would we be so enamored with dystopian fiction if we lived in a culture where violent death was a major concern? It wouldn't be escapism.
Maggie Stiefvater
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Love is every bit as violent and dangerous as murder.
Knut Hamsun
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The Milkoviches are a much more extreme, much darker version of what the Gallaghers could be. The Gallaghers don't have a violent, sexually abusive, bigoted gangster for a father.
Noel Fisher
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Time could truly be made to stand still. Texture could be retained despite sudden violent movement.
Gjon Mili
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Whites already know blacks are stupid, violent, destructive apelike creatures. That is why Whites move away from them -- always.
Alex Linder
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Nevertheless the passions, whether violent or not, should never be so expressed as to reach the point of disgust.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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No form of theocracy, whether it's manifested in a violent or non-violent form, is ever good for civilisation, and we have to challenge it in civil society as well as we would challenge Christian-based theocracy, or any other form of bigotry.
Maajid Nawaz
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We still don't know for sure what the trigger was, but since we've discovered meteorites with supernova dust, we do know that a violent explosion rocked our cosmic neighborhood at the time of our birth, and it's quite possible that without it, our stable, stately solar system would never exist at all.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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It's hard to see blessings in a violent culture
Common
40.
Physiologically less violent and psychologically more suitable to a concrete type of mind.
Muhammad Iqbal
41.
When the habitually even-tempered suddenly fly into a passion, that explosion is apt to be more impressive than the outburst of the most violent amongst us.
Margery Allingham
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The English are potentially very aggressive, very violent
Jack Straw
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When it feels scary to jump, that’s exactly when you jump. Otherwise you end up staying the same place your whole life. And that I can’t do.
J. C. Chandor
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When love grows diseased, the best thing we can do is to put it to a violent death. I cannot endure the torture of a lingering and consumptive passion.
George Etherege
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Revolt, it will be said, implies violence; but this is an outmoded, an incompetent conception of revolt. The most effective form of revolt in this violent world we live in is non-violence.
Herbert Read
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The suppression of the bourgeois state by the proletarian state is impossible without violent revolution.
Vladimir Lenin
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Shakespeare's plays are more violent than 'Scarface.'
Al Pacino
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The violent have been victorious for most of history because they kindled the fear with which everyone is born.
Theodore Zeldin