Anyone can practice some nonviolence, even soldiers. Some army general…

Nhat Hanh
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Anyone can practice some nonviolence, even soldiers. Some army generals, for example, conduct their operations in ways that avoid killing innocent people; this is a kind of nonviolence. ✨ Thich Nhat Hanh (1993). Love in Action: Writings on Nonviolent Social Change, p.65, Parallax Press
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I would not look upon anger as something foreign to me that I have to fight... I have to deal with my anger with care, with love, with tenderness, with nonviolence. ✨ Thich Nhat Hanh (2008). Being Pe … ▶
In true love, you attain freedom. ✨ Thich Nhat Hanh, Sherab Chodzin Kohn (2011). True Love: A Practice for Awakening the Heart, p.4, Shambhala Publications
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People suffer because they are caught in their views. As soon as we release those views, we are free and we don't suffer anymore. ✨ Interview with Oprah Winfrey, www.oprah.com. March, 2010.
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Anyone can practice some nonviolence, even soldiers. Some army generals, for example, conduct their operations in ways that avoid killing innocent people; this is a kind of nonviolence. ✨ Thich Nhat Hanh (1993). Love in Action: Writings on Nonviolent Social Change, p.65, Parallax Press

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