Collective problems must be solved by all of us, collectively, and no one finds inner peace who avoids doing his or her share in the solving of collective problems. Peace Pilgrim More Quotes by Peace Pilgrim More Quotes From Peace Pilgrim The world is like a mirror; if you smile at it, it smiles at you. I love to smile, and so in general, I definitely receive smiles in return. Peace Pilgrim returnmirrorsworld When you make people angry, they act in accordance with their baser instincts, often violently and irrationally. When you inspire people, they act in accordance with their higher instincts, sensibly and rationally. Also, anger is transient, whereas inspiration sometimes has a life-long effect. Peace Pilgrim emotionalinspirationlong No one can find inner peace except by working, not in a self- centered way, but for the whole human family. Peace Pilgrim inner-peacefamilyself I recognized that there are some well-known, little understood, and seldom practiced laws that we must live by if we wish to find peace within or without. Included are the laws that evil can only be overcome by good; that only good means can attain a good end; that those who do unloving things hurt themselves spiritually. Peace Pilgrim hurtlawmean I pray without ceasing now. My personal prayer is: Make me an instrument which only truth can speak. Peace Pilgrim truthprayerpeace If you feed a man a meal, you only feed him for a day-but if you teach a man to grow food, you feed him for a lifetime. Peace Pilgrim helping-othersmenpeople Although others may feel sorry for you, never feel sorry for yourself: it has a deadly effect on spiritual well-being. Recognize all problems, no matter how difficult, as opportunities for spiritual growth, and make the most of these opportunities. Peace Pilgrim spiritualsorryopportunity The only footwear I need is an inexpensive pair of blue sneakers. They have soft fabric tops and soft rubber-like soles. I get them one size too large so I can wiggle my toes. I feel as free as though I were barefoot! And I can usually get 1,500 miles to a pair. I wear a pair of navy blue socks.There's a reason why I chose navy blue for my wearing apparel-it's a very practical color, doesn't show dirt, and the color blue does represent peace and spirituality. Peace Pilgrim sneakerscolorblue We people of the world need to find ways to get to know one another - for then we will recognize that our likenesses are so much greater than our differences, however great our differences may seem. Every cell, every human being, is of equal importance and has work to do in this world Peace Pilgrim differencescellspeople Any praise I receive does not change me, for I pass it right along to God. I walk because God gives me strength to walk, I live because God gives me the supply to live, I speak because God gives me the words to speak. All I did was to surrender my will to God's will. My entire life has prepared me for this undertaking. This is my calling. This is my vocation. This is what I must be doing. I could not be happy doing anything else. Peace Pilgrim callingdoegiving For light I go directly to the Source of light, not to any of the reflections. Peace Pilgrim lightreflectiongod If you realize that those who do mean things are psychologically ill, your feelings of anger will turn to feelings of pity. Peace Pilgrim realizingfeelingsmean One little person, giving all of her time to peace, makes news. Many people, giving some of their time, can make history. Peace Pilgrim givingpeacepeople We are all cells in the same body of humanity. Peace Pilgrim cellsyogahumanity The valid research for the future is on the inner side, on the spiritual side. Peace Pilgrim mulling-overspiritualpeace Be willing to face life squarely and get down beneath the surface of life where the verities and realities are to be found. Peace Pilgrim foundfacesreality Never think of any right effort as being fruitless. All right effort bears fruit, whether we see the results or not. Peace Pilgrim fruiteffortthinking Almost all fear is fear of the unknown. Therefore, what's the remedy? To become acquainted with the things you fear. Peace Pilgrim fear-of-the-unknownremedyfear We spend a great deal of time telling God what we think should be done, and not enough time waiting in the stillness for God to tell us what to do. Peace Pilgrim meditation-practiceinspirationthinking Just concentrate on thinking and living and acting in harmony with God's laws and inspiring others to do likewise. Peace Pilgrim actinglawthinking
