Synonyms for nonviolence
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : non-vahy-uh-luh ns |
| Phonetic Transcription : nɒnˈvaɪ ə ləns |
Définition of nonviolence
- noun abstention from violence
- Nonviolence is the natural outgrowth of the law of forgiveness and love.
- Extract from : « Autobiography of a YOGI » by Paramhansa Yogananda
- He believed in nonviolence and the sanctity of life—until the first test, when he had killed without hesitation.
- Extract from : « Planet of the Damned » by Harry Harrison
- Nonviolence is essential to these people—they have vitality without needing destruction.
- Extract from : « Planet of the Damned » by Harry Harrison
- Every problem would lend itself to solution if we determined to make the law of truth and nonviolence the law of life.
- Extract from : « Autobiography of a YOGI » by Paramhansa Yogananda
- It takes a fairly strenuous course of training to attain a mental state of nonviolence.
- Extract from : « Autobiography of a YOGI » by Paramhansa Yogananda
- Nonviolence is infinitely more wonderful and subtle than forces of nature like, for instance, electricity.
- Extract from : « Autobiography of a YOGI » by Paramhansa Yogananda
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