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Nonviolence Daily
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Nonviolence Daily is a thought-for-the-day from Gandhi with a short and inspiring commentary from Professor Michael Nagler from the Metta Center for Nonviolence.
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Day 365
Oct 4, 202400:01:48Tap to summarizeThe heart's earnest and pure desire is always fulfilled. -Gandhi, The Story of My Experiments With Truthhttps://www.mettacenter.org/nonviolencedailyMusic by https://skyhidigital.bandcamp.com/album/the-third-harmony
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Oct 3, 202400:01:28Tap to summarizeJust as preservation of one's own culture does not mean contempt for that of others, but requires assimilation of the best that there may be in all of the other cultures, even so, should be the case with religion. -Gandhi, Young India, December 6, 1928https://www.mettacenter.org/nonviolencedailyMusic by https://skyhidigital.bandcamp.com/album/the-third-harmony
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Oct 2, 202400:01:53Tap to summarizeI will not go underground. I will not go into shelter. I will come out in the open and let the pilot see I have not a trace of ill will against him.… The longing in our hearts – that he will not come to harm – would reach up to him and his eyes would be opened. If those thousands who were done to death in Hiroshima, if they had died with that prayerful action. . .their sacrifice would not have gone in vain. -Gandhi, Pyarelal, Mahatma Gandhi: The Last Phase, Vol. 2 https://www.mettacenter.org/nonviolencedailyMusic by https://skyhidigital.bandcamp.com/album/the-third-harmony
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Oct 1, 202400:01:37Tap to summarizeThe greatest tragedy is a hopeless unwillingness of the villagers to better their lot.-Gandhi January 9, 1937https://www.mettacenter.org/nonviolencedailyMusic by https://skyhidigital.bandcamp.com/album/the-third-harmony
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Sep 30, 202400:01:18Tap to summarizeNot to believe in the possibility of permanent peace is to disbelieve in the godliness of human nature.-Gandhi, Truth is Godhttps://www.mettacenter.org/nonviolencedailyMusic by https://skyhidigital.bandcamp.com/album/the-third-harmony
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Sep 27, 202400:01:25Tap to summarizeMan is a social being. Without interrelation with society, he cannot realize his oneness with the universe or suppresses egotism. -Gandhi, Young India, March 21, 1929https://www.mettacenter.org/nonviolencedailyMusic by https://skyhidigital.bandcamp.com/album/the-third-harmony
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Sep 26, 202400:01:32Tap to summarizeFortunately for humanity, nonviolence pervades human life and is observed by men without special effort. If we had not born with one another, mankind would have been destroyed long ago. Ahimsa would thus appear to be the law of life, but we are thus far not entitled to any credit for observing it. -Gandhi, Ashram Observances in Actionhttps://www.mettacenter.org/nonviolencedailyMusic by https://skyhidigital.bandcamp.com/album/the-third-harmony
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Sep 25, 202400:01:48Tap to summarizeThus, the lynching ultimately proved to be a blessing for me, that is, for the cause. It enhanced the prestige of the Indian community in South Africa, made my work easier, and the experience prepared me for the practice of satyagraha. -Gandhi, My Early Life, 1869 to 1914https://www.mettacenter.org/nonviolencedailyMusic by https://skyhidigital.bandcamp.com/album/the-third-harmony
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Sep 24, 202400:01:12Tap to summarizeIndependence of my conception means nothing less than the realization of the Kingdom of God within you and on this earth. -Gandhi, The Mind of Mahatma Gandhihttps://www.mettacenter.org/nonviolencedailyMusic by https://skyhidigital.bandcamp.com/album/the-third-harmony
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Sep 23, 202400:01:05Tap to summarizeAhimsa is one of the world's great principles which no power on earth can wipe out.-Gandhi, The Mind of Mahatma Gandhihttps://www.mettacenter.org/nonviolencedailyMusic by https://skyhidigital.bandcamp.com/album/the-third-harmony
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