Quotes from Peace Pilgrim

Then there is the way that was taught two thousand years ago - of overcoming evil with good, which is my way, the way Jesus taught. Never loose faith: God's way is bound to prevail in the end.

Just concentrate on thinking and living and acting in harmony with God's laws and inspiring others to do likewise.

You are within God. God is within you.

Religion is not an end in itself. One's union with God is the ultimate goal.

Knowing that all things contrary to God's laws are transient, let us avoid despair and radiate hope for a warless world.

Blessed are they who translate every good thing they know into action - even higher truths shall be revealed to them.

There is great freedom in simplicity of living.

We are all cells in the body of humanity - all of us, all over the world. Each one has a contribution to make, and will know from within what this contribution is.

We are all cells in the same body of humanity.

Your lower self sees you as the center of the universe- your higher self sees you as a cell in the body of humanity.

Humanity has only scratched the surface of its real potential.

All who act upon their highest motivations become a power for good. Know that every right thing you do - every good word you say - every positive thought you think - has a good effect.

The best way to come to terms with anything that is out of harmony is never to fear it - that gives it power. Bring good influences to bear upon it; make yourself a good example.

We should never underestimate the great power of the way of love which reaches that spark of good in the other person, always there no matter how deeply buried, and the person is disarmed.

Prayer is a concentration of positive thoughts.

I would like to emphasize again that right prayer leads to right action, that faith without works is dead. An excellent way to put thoughts into action is to write a letter for peace.

You might say that science operates pragmatically and religion by divine guidance. If valid, they would reach the same conclusions but science would take a lot longer.

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.

A life without problems would be a barren existence, without the opportunity for spiritual growth.

There is a criterion by which you can judge whether the thoughts you are thinking and the things you are doing are right for you. The criterion is: Have they brought you inner peace?

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

The ideal society has yet to be built - one which balances nicely collective well-being and individual well-being.

The simplification of life is one of the steps to inner peace.

When you perceive that problems serve a purpose in your life, you will recognize that problems are opportunities in disguise.