“Say to yourself in the early morning: I shall meet today ungrateful, violent, treacherous, envious, uncharitable men. All of these things have come upon them through ignorance of real good and ill... I can neither be harmed by any of them, for no man will involve me in wrong, nor can I be angry with my kinsman or hate him; for we have come into the world to work together.”
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“Peace is what every human being is craving for, and it can be brought about by humanity through the child.”
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“Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.”
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“Dead yesterdays and unborn tomorrows, why fret about it, if today be sweet.”
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“We should accept diversity in culture and tradition and coexist peacefully.”
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“When you think everything is someone else's fault, you will suffer a lot. When you realize that everything springs only from yourself, you will learn both peace and joy.”
“It is so easy to break down and destroy. The heroes are those who make peace and build.”
“Silence is truth. Silence is bliss. Silence is peace. And hence Silence is the Self.”
“Learning to stand in somebody else's shoes, to see through their eyes, that's how peace begins. And it's up to you to make that happen. Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.”
“Peace at home is peace in the country. Peace in the country is peace in the world.”
“You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.”
“What we're thinking about is a peaceful planet. We're not thinking about anything else. We're not thinking about any kind of power. We're not thinking about any kind of struggles. We're not thinking about revolution or war or any of that. That's not what we want. Nobody wants to get hurt. Nobody wants to hurt anybody. We would all like to be able to live an uncluttered life. A simple life, a good life. And think about moving the whole human race ahead a step, or a few steps.”
“Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.”
“If one's mind has peace, the whole world will appear peaceful.”
“Peace is the product of justice and love.”
“When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.”
“If you want peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.”
“Peace is not simply the absence of conflict, but the existence of justice for all people.”
“For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.”
“Most of the world is like a mental hospital. Some persons are sick with jealousy, others with anger, hatred, passion. They are victims of their habits and emotions. But you can make your home a place of peace.”
“If there is to be peace in the world, There must be peace in the nations. If there is to be peace in the nations, There must be peace in the cities. If there is to be peace in the cities, There must be peace between neighbors. If there is to be peace between neighbors, There must be peace in the home. If there is to be peace in the home, There must be peace in the heart.”
“Peace is the inner nature of humankind. If you find it within yourself, you will then find it everywhere.”
“Desire to see God, be fearful of losing Him, and find joy in everything that can lead to Him. If you act in this way, you will always live in great peace.”
“In the history of the human race, those periods which later appeared as great have been the periods when the men and the women belonging to them had transcended the differences that divided them and had recognized in their membership in the human race a common bond.”