“Anger is never without a reason,
but seldom a good one.”
– Benjamin Franklin
Category: HeartQuotes
“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
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From: HeartMath
Peace Day September 21, 2008
at the heart of peace
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“Without inner peace,
it is impossible to
have world peace.”
– Dalai Lama
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“If there is to be peace in the world,
there must be peace among nations.
If there is to be peace among nations,
there must be peace in the cities.
If there is to be peace in the cities,
there must be peace between neighbors.
If there is to be peace between neighbors,
there must be peace in the home.
If there is to be peace in the home,
there must be peace in the heart.”
– Lao Tzu (570-490 B.C.)
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“May we be ONE!”
– Jesus
“Always be a first-rate version of yourself,
instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.”
– Judy Garland
“A true friend never gets in your way
unless you happen to be going down.”
– Arnold Glasow
The greatest good you can do for another
is not just share your riches,
but reveal to them their own.
-Benjamin Disraeli
Only those who dare to fail greatly
can ever achieve greatly.
– Robert F. Kennedy
“Whenever you see darkness,
there is extraordinary opportunity for the light to burn brighter.”
– Bono
“Our greatest glory is not in never falling,
but in rising every time we fall.”
– Confucius
“First keep the peace within yourself,
then you can also bring peace to others.”
– Thomas A Kempis
“The weak can never forgive.
Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.”
– Mahatma Gandhi
It takes two to speak truth:
one to speak
and another to hear.
– Henry David Thoreau
Man cannot discover new oceans
unless he has the courage
to lose sight of the shore.
– Andre Gide
The man who removes a mountain
begins by carrying away small stones.
– William Faulkner
Be not astonished at new ideas;
for it is well known to you
that a thing does not therefore cease to be true
because it is not accepted by many.
– Spinoza
“We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark;
the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.”
– Plato
The moment one gives close attention
to any thing,
even a blade of grass;
it becomes a mysterious,
awesome,
indescribably magnificent
world
in itself.
– Henry Miller
Have a heart that never hardens,
a temper that never tires,
a touch that never hurts.
– Charles Dickens
“We do good because it frees the heart.
It opens us to a wellspring of happiness.”
-Sharon Salzberg
“Love is not a matter of what happens in life.
It’s a matter of what’s happening in your heart.”
– Ken Keyes
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If we don’t change,
we don’t grow.
If we don’t grow,
we are not really living.
Growth demands
a temporary surrender of security.
– Gail Sheehy