“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
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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
Pray for Peace
Please take a moment to watch this powerful video and join together in heart, mind and intention to pray for peace on this New Year’s Eve. If you cannot get the video to play please follow the link to youtube. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHbv4M8d3As
Thought for Today
“And how does peace come? Simple. By accepting who we are and what we have as enough for us. By recognizing and respecting who the other is and what they have as theirs. By finding within ourselves “the pearl of great price,” the richest thing there is in life, the sense of the presenceContinue reading “Thought for Today”
Thought for Today
“We look forward to the time when the Power of Love will replace the Love of Power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace.” – William Gladstone [Source: http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/here-there-and-everywhere/201101/36-quotes-peace-and-freedom%5D
Thought for Today
“Peace comes from being able to contribute the best that we have, and all that we are, toward creating a world that supports everyone. But it is also securing the space for others to contribute the best that they have and all that they are.” — HafsatAbiola in Architects of Peace: Visions of Hope inContinue reading “Thought for Today”
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
“There never was a good war, or a bad peace.” — Benjamin Franklin, Letter to Josiah Quincy (1783).
Thought for Today
“It isn’t enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn’t enough to believe in it. One must work at it.” — Eleanor Roosevelt, Voice of America broadcast (11 November 1951).
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