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Quotes About Nonviolence

I do not like violence.
~ Abdurrahman Wahid
I never felt any attraction towards violence. I never tried to express myself through violence. Violence is a language.
~ Elie Wiesel
I don't believe there will be anyone who will use violence or who will want to provoke violence that will tarnish the irreproachable image of the Catalan independence movement as pacifist.
~ Carles Puigdemont
I ain't never liked violence.
~ Sugar Ray Robinson
I think a culture of nonviolence will help create the condition where poverty is unacceptable, where racism is way behind us and not something that we have to deal with on a frequent basis, and where militarism and violence are reduced almost to be nonexistent.
~ Martin Luther King III
The democracy process provides for political and social change without violence.
~ Aung San Suu Kyi
Christian nonviolence must be embodied in a community that is an alternative to the world's violence.
~ Stanley Hauerwas
Actual violence has no attraction for me at all.
~ Jane Campion
The use of violence by individuals... is not a position that I support or would ever want to be in again.
~ Susan Rosenberg
I have never been attracted to any kind of violence.
~ Kate Adie
One should not evoke violence by acting fearful.
~ Theo Van Gogh
I am opposed to war, to killing people, to any kind of hatred and violence.
~ John Boyne
Sea Shepherd does not condone, nor do we practise, violence.
~ Paul Watson
Violence does not contribute to anything.
~ Atal Bihari Vajpayee
I'm a strong person, but I'd never resort to violence.
~ Kristen Johnston
Violence and nonviolence are, after all, two different forms of theater. They both depend and thrive on the response of an audience.
~ Julia Bacha
The main goal of the future is to stop violence. The world is addicted to it.
~ Bill Cosby
Violence is never a solution in my plays, just as ultimately violence is never a solution in human affairs.
~ Edward Bond
We can't answer King's assassination with violence. That would be the worst tribute we could pay him.
~ Sammy Davis, Jr.
I often close my eyes because I can't tolerate violence.
~ Christine Baranski
Violence is absolutely not our method.
~ Pope Shenouda III
I myself am a very nonviolent person and only resort to violence when I absolutely have to.
~ Steven Seagal
I don't like violence.
~ Katey Sagal
I'm not someone who is a fan of a lot of violence.
~ Giancarlo Esposito