Peace Pilgrim Peace Quotations

We have all the light we need, we just need to put it in practice.

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.

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.

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.

As I lived up to the highest light I had, higher and higher light came to me.

One little person, giving all of her time to peace, makes news. Many people, giving some of their time, can make history.

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

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

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

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

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

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

You are within God. God is within you.

Few find inner peace but this is not because they try and fail, it is because they do not try. . . When your life is governed by the divine nature instead of the self-centered nature you have found inner peace.

When you have found inner peace, you are in constant contact with the source of universal energy and cannot be tired. . . You have endless energy.

All of us can work for peace. We can work right where we are, right within ourselves, because the more peace we have within our own lives, the more we can reflect into the outer situation.

I shall remain a wanderer until mankind has learned the way of peace.

A pilgrim is a wanderer with purpose.

Many people profess Christianity. Very few live it-almost none. And when you live it people may think you're crazy. It has been truthfully said that the world is equally shocked by one who repudiates Christianity as by one who practices it.

We can work on inner peace and world peace at the same time. On one hand, people have found inner peace by losing themselves in a cause larger than themselves, like the cause of world peace, because finding inner peace means coming from the self-centered life into the life centered in the good of the whole. On the other hand, one of the ways of working for world peace is to work for more inner peace, because world peace will never be stable until enough of us find inner peace to stabilize it.

Most of us fall short much more by omission than by commission. While the world perishes we go our way: purposeless, passionless, day after day.

We are that which activates the body.

A few really dedicated people can offset the masses of out of harmony people, so we who work for peace must not falter, we must continue to pray for peace and to act for peace in whatever way we can. We must continue to speak for peace and to live the way of peace; to inspire others, we must continue to think of peace and know that peace is possible. What we dwell upon we help bring to manifestation. One little person giving all of her time to peace makes news. Many people giving some of their time can make history.

The price of peace is to abandon greed and replace it with giving, so that none will be spiritually injured by having more than they need while others in the world still have less than they need.

Real peace is more than the absence of war; it is an absence of the causes of war.

We need a Peace Department in our national government to do extensive research on peaceful ways of resolving conflicts. Then we can ask other countries to create similar departments.

I pray without ceasing now. My personal prayer is: Make me an instrument which only truth can speak.

World peace will never be stable until enough of us find inner peace to stabilize it