31 Quotes About Nonviolent-conflict-resolution

Organized nonviolent protest and creative positive politics are the two wings of democracy to bring real change and betterment in humanity.

Violence only attacks the body, but it is non-violence that has the power to influence the soul and reshape it towards a peaceful future.

Eastward and westward storms are breaking,--great, ugly whirlwinds of hatred and blood and cruelty. I will not believe them inevitable.

Before the thunderous clamor of political debate or war set loose in the world, love insisted on its promise for the possibility of human unity: between men and women, between blacks and whites, northerners and southerners, haves and have-have-nots, self and self.

In my head this cruel unspeakable truth: that we battled and we cursed and we spilled each other’s blood, we relished our taste of hell and strangled heaven’s love.

We ache with the yearningthat turns half into wholeand offer no excusesfor the beauty of our souls.

Unless we learn to know ourselves, we run the danger of destroying ourselves.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream was a manifestation of hope that humanity might one day get out of its own way by finding the courage to realize that love and nonviolence are not indicators of weakness but gifts of significant strength.

There is within the human heart a quality of intelligence which has been known to surpass that attributed to the human mind.