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It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.
There is no religion in fact that I know that encourages or propagates violence in that its adherents should carry out.
There's no problem on the planet that can't be solved without violence. That's the lesson of the civil rights movement.
We cannot turn our back and say that violence in films or anything that we do doesn't have a sort of influence. It does.
I ain't the type for begging, I am not the type to plead. If she don't change those evil ways, I'm gonna make her bleed.
The true cause of hatred and violence is faith versus faith, an outward expression of the ancient instinct of tribalism.
I always thought the real violence in Hollywood isn't what's on the screen. It's what you have to do to raise the money.
The convoluted wording of legalisms grew up around the necessity to hide from ourselves the violence we do to each other.
Life is beautiful. Let the future generations cleanse it of all evil, oppression, and violence, and enjoy it to the full.
I like violence to be upsetting. The only reason to do it subtley is if doing it subtley makes it more effective somehow.
If intellect plays a large part in the field of violence, I hold that it plays a larger part in the field of nonviolence.
My opinion is that protesting, there's no problem with it, as long as it is peaceful without violence, without vandalism.
We are all shot through with enough motives to make a massacre, any day of the week that we want to give them their head.
It is a tremendous act of violence to begin anything. I am not able to begin. I simply skip what should be the beginning.
I founded Homeboy Industries in 1988 after I buried my first young person killed in our streets because of gang violence.
I've never laid a cane on the back of a lord before, but if you force me to I shall speedily become used to the practice.
Let no one consider themselves to be the 'armour' of God while planning and carrying out acts of violence and oppression!
I lived in Complexo do Alemao until I was 12, dealt with domestic violence in my childhood and faced difficulties in life.
Refraining from harm, not out of fear, but out of concern for others, their well-being and out of respect is non-violence.
The right things to do are those that keep our violence in abeyance; the wrong things are those that bring it to the fore.
Non -violence is infinitely superior to violence , forgiveness is more manly than punishment. Forgiveness is the ornament.
Better be secure under one king, than exposed to violence from twenty millions of monarchs, though oneself be one of them.
We have to tackle the plague of gun violence, which is a big contributor to a lot of the problems that we're seeing today.
As women are empowered, violence can come down, for a number of reasons. By all measures, men are the more violent gender.
Terrorism: deadly violence against humans and other living things, usually conducted by government against its own people.
From pacifist to terrorist, each person condemns violence - and then adds one cherished case in which it may be justified.
Humour is like violence. They both come to you unexpectedly, and the more unpredictable they both are, the better it gets.
People were excited by violence. What, after all, was the sexual act but a voluntarily endured assault, a momentary death?
It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence.
I grew up with a very quick temper, and the language of violence is a language that I'm very familiar and comfortable with.
All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do.
I don't think movies are the reason why this violence exists, I think it's going to happen whether movies are there or not.
I don't advocate senseless violence of any human being. I'm the one who's been beat down. But I will not be a victim again.
As a peace activist, I am dismayed by the encouragement of aggressiveness and violence by television, movies, and war toys.
It's so weird that I play this woman who pretty much deals with violence on a daily basis, and I'm such a wimp in who I am.
Those who do nothing are inviting shame as well as violence. Those who act boldly are recognizing right as well as reality.
My philosophy is that one shall not resort to violence unless one is resolved to become the subject of violence at any time.
When an argument is over, how many weighty reasons does a man recollect which his heat and violence made him utterly forget?
The decline of violence is a fractal phenomenon. You can see it over millennia, over centuries, over decades and over years.
Violence against women isn't cultural, it's criminal. Equality cannot come eventually, it's something we must fight for now.
The mechanism of violence is what destroys women, controls women, diminishes women and keeps women in their so-called place.
If somebody's in prison for non-violence, drug usage, and never committed a hard crime, they should be pardoned and let out.
I have been touched by extreme violence, and I have been robbed of the life I always wanted by someone who chose to do evil.
Mental violence is as bad as physical violence. You don't see that very often in movies, so it was a good subject to tackle.
I don't think that movies are too violent. But I do think that popcorn is too expensive, and this can often lead to violence.
I felt sometimes too responsible as an actor because people promote violence or weird things that I don't want to be part of.
It’s impossible to say who has guns in Gaza anymore. The ballots are the only thing that can stop the violence at this point.
Our position was: If you don't attack us, there won't be any violence; if you bring violence to us, we will defend ourselves.
Hate multiplies hate, violence multiplies violence, and toughness multiplies toughness in a descending spiral of destruction.
The best genius is that which absorbs and assimilates everything without doing the least violence to its fundamental destiny.