“We are not going to deal with the violence in our communities, our homes, and our nation, until we learn to deal with the basic ethic of how we resolve our disputes and to place an emphasis on peace in the way we relate to one another.” — MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN [Source: http://wisdomquotes.org/peace.php%5D
Category Archives: Peace
Thought for Today
“The only way to abolish war is to make peace heroic.” — James Hinton [From: Philosophy and Religion: Selections from the Manuscripts of the Late James Hinton, ed. Caroline Haddon]
Peace Thought for Today
“Keep thyself first in peace, and then thou wilt be able to bring others to peace.” — Thomas a Kempis
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Creating Peace
My blog posts are usually scheduled ahead, but today I feel the need to step in and comment on world events. My heart is heavy with all the major outbreaks of violence and war in the world right now. So what can we do? How should we react? First we must remember that war doesContinue reading “Creating Peace”
Thought for Today
“Let us examine our attitude toward peace itself. Too many of us think it is impossible. Too many think it unreal. But that is a dangerous, defeatist belief. It leads to the conclusion that war is inevitable—that mankind is doomed—that we are gripped by forces we cannot control. We need not accept that view. OurContinue reading “Thought for Today”
Send out the Peace Doves
One of the things I enjoy most about surfing around the internet looking for information for Espirational is the little unexpected gems I sometimes find. My search for information on Desmond Tutu led me to the website for the Nobel Peace Prize. There I found a game. Send the Peace Doves out on their missionContinue reading “Send out the Peace Doves”
Thought for Today
“Peace will come wherever it is sincerely invited.” — Alice Walker [From Living by the word: selected writings, 1973-1987, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 192, (1989). ]
Thought for Today
“Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures. And however undramatic the pursuit of peace, that pursuit must go on. ” — John F. Kennedy [Source: Address to the United Nations General Assembly, 1963]
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