Explore Quotes on Peace

If you divide the world into them and us, and history into ours and theirs, or if you think of history as something only you and your affiliates possess, then no matter what you know, no matter how noble your intentions, you have taken one step toward the destruction of the world.

When we are unwilling to draw clear moral lines between free societies and fear societies, when we are unwilling to call the former good and the latter evil, we will not be able to advance the cause of peace because peace cannot be disconnected from freedom.

The answer lies within ourselves. If we can't find peace and happiness there, it's not going to come from the outside.

Let your heart become so saturated with love that you are able to ride the waves of change with equipoise, and find new meaning in everything that happens.

The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands.

The valid research for the future is on the inner side, on the spiritual side.

Do not suppress it - that would hurt you inside. Do not express it - this would not only hurt you inside, it would cause ripples in your surroundings. What you do is transform it.

People see themselves as the center of the universe and judge everything as it relates to them.

Praying without ceasing is not ritualized, nor are there even words. It is a constant state of awareness of oneness with God.

My appointed work is to awaken the divine nature that is within.

I don't eat junk foods and I don't think junk thoughts.

Keep your feet on the ground and your thoughts at lofty heights.

There is something to that old saying that hate injures the hater, not the hated.

Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound.

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 is those who have enough but not too much who are the happiest.

Anything you cannot relinquish when it has outlived its usefulness possesses you, and in this materialistic age a great many of us are possessed by our possessions.

War is a series of catastrophes which result in victory.

It is your work in life that is the ultimate seduction.

People who fight fire with fire usually end up with ashes.

Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride; if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.

If you try to fix violence with violence, you do NOTHING but create violence.