Thought for Today

Love Comes More Naturally

No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite. — Nelson Mandela

Mastering our Thoughts

Peace is not achieved by controlling nations but mastering our thoughts. — John Harricharan You had to know I couldn’t resist commenting on this one. Trying to control nations, political parties or any other people will not bring peace. We must learn to control our own thoughts. From our thoughts come the actions that createContinue reading “Mastering our Thoughts”

Peace for All

“Let us bring equality, justice, and peace for all. Not just the politicians and the world leaders, we all need to contribute. Me. You. It is our duty.” — Malala Yousafzai (Nobel Prize Winner 2014)

Little Bits of Good

“Do your little bit of good where you are; its those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.” — Desmond Tutu (Nobel Peace Prize 1984)

Keep Stillness

“In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you.” — Deepak Chopra

Peace by Understanding

Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding. Albert Einstein

Anything but Brotherhood

The world is now too for small anything but brotherhood. Arthur Powell Davies

Talk to Your Enemies

If you want peace, you don’t talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies. –Desmond Tutu How many times have you said “I don’t talk about … race, politics, religion, you know, all the hard stuff?” I’ve notice that when someone says that what they really mean is “I won’t talk about that with you.”Continue reading “Talk to Your Enemies”