Occupation: Activist Birth: July 18, 1908 Death: July 7, 1981
If any influential nation had the great spiritual strength to lay down its arms and appear with clean hands before the world, the world would be chan….
Unnecessary possessions are unnecessary burdens. If you have them, you have to take care of them! There is great freedom in simplicity of living. It ….
We can work on inner peace and world peace at the same time. On one hand, people have found inner peace by losing themselves in a cause larger than t….
After you have found inner peace you have endless energy - the more you give, the more you receive. After you have found your calling, you work easil….
Ultimate peace begins within; when we find peace within there will be no more conflict, no more occasion for war. If this is the peace you seek, puri….
At a simple level, good is that which helps people-evil is that which hurts people. At a higher level, good is that which is in harmony with divine p….
There was a time - when I attained inner peace - when I died, utterly died to myself. I have since renounced my previous identity. I can see not reas….
Intellectually I touched God many times as truth and emotionally I touched God as love. I touched God as goodness. I touched God as kindness. It came….
When you do something for world peace, peace among groups, peace among individuals, or your own inner peace, you improve the total peace picture..
I don't eat junk foods and I don't think junk thoughts! Let me tell you, junk thoughts can destroy you even more quickly than junk food. Junk thought….
You must give if you want to receive. Let the center of your being be one of giving, giving, giving. You can't give too much, and you will discover y….
No one can find inner peace except by working, not in a self- centered way, but for the whole human family..
There is no greater block to world peace or inner peace than fear. What we fear we tend to develop an unreasoning hatred for, so we come to hate and ….
I always have a feeling of awe and wonder at what God can do - using me as an instrument. I believe that anyone who is fully surrendered to God's wil….
Never think of any right effort as being fruitless. All right effort bears fruit, whether we see the results or not..
There is great freedom in simplicity of living..
There is a criterion by which you can judge whether the thoughts you are thinking and the things you are doing are right for you. The criterion is: H….
Be willing to face life squarely and get down beneath the surface of life where the verities and realities are to be found..
Real peace is more than the absence of war; it is an absence of the causes of war..
If you do not yet know where you fit, I suggest you try seeking it in receptive silence. I used to walk amid the beauties of nature, just receptive ….
How good it is to work in the invigorating fresh air under the life-giving sun amid the inspiring beauty of nature. There are many who recognize this….