Quotes About Action

Mere praise of peace is easy and ineffective. What is needed is acitve participation in the fight against war and everything which leads to it.

Strike against war, for without you no battles can be fought.

Dear young people, pray with me for peace in the world.

And is it not obvious that, just as it is a crime to disturb the peace when truth reigns, it is also a crime to remain at peace when the truth is being destroyed?

The first principle of non-violent action is that of non-cooperation with everything humiliating.

As much as I think I've inspired people in the world, I'd like to be more involved bringing about world peace.

If you believe in peace it is possible. If it is possible it is a duty.

Nobody but radicals have ever accomplished anything in a great crisis. Conservatives have their place in the piping times of peace; but in emergencies only rugged issue men amount to much.

The first essential characteristics of nonviolent action is that it is creative.

Many men cry Peace! Peace! but they refuse to do the things that make for peace.

Everything we do is infused with the energy with which we do it.

Patience is a purifying process that refines understanding, deepens happiness, focuses action, and offers hope for peace.

Peace without energy may be only stagnation; and energy without peace may be but a form of panic.

The peace that comes with surrendered action turns to a sense of aliveness when you actually enjoy what you are doing.

To do peace, you must get up off your apathy.

Peace is not something you wish for, it is something you make, something you are, something you do, and something you give away.

So listen everybody to what I got to say, there's hope for tomorrow, if we wake up today.

All my actions have their rise in my inalienable love of mankind.

Oh Lord, are there really people starving still?

Agitation and commitment are dangerous for the peace of humanity, and the only thing which is even more dangerous is their absence.

Everything you do in war is a crime in peace

Deep within man dwell those slumbering powers powers that would astonish him that he never dreamed of possessing forces that would revolutionize his life if aroused and put into action.

Every goal, every action, every thought, every feeling one experiences, whether it be consciously or unconsciously known, is an attempt to increase one's level of peace of mind.

As Christians, we call ourselves people of faith, but how much practical faith do we really have?