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Peace Quotes by Daisaku Ikeda
- Peace will be realized only by forging bonds of trust between people at the deepest level, in the depths of their very lives.
- I believe that a culture of peace must be the essential foundation of our efforts for peace.
- Nothing is more precious than peace. Peace is the most basic starting point for the advancement of humankind.
- World peace is not something that can be realized simply by politicians signing treaties, or by business leaders creating economic cooperation. True and lasting peace…
- The challenge of preventing any further proliferation of nuclear weapons is just such a trial in the quest for world peace, one that cannot be…
- So long as human history continues, we will face the perennial challenge of realizing, maintaining and strengthening peace through dialogue, of making dialogue the sure…
- Music speaks directly to the heart. This response, this echo within the heart, is proof that human hearts can transcend the barriers of time and…
- Dialogue and education for peace can help free our hearts from the impulse toward intolerance and the rejection of others.
- A great revolution in just one single individual will help achieve a change in the destiny of a society and, further, will enable a change…
- Men and women who know the brutal reality of war, who know that war strips people of their very humanity, must unite in a new…
- Culture is an elevated expression of the inner voice which the different peoples of the Earth have heard in the depths of their being, a…
- Life is painful. It has thorns, like the stem of a rose. Culture and art are the roses that bloom on the stem. The flower…
- The institutions of human society treat us as parts of a machine. They assign us ranks and place considerable pressure upon us to fulfill defined…
- Leave behind the passive dreaming of a rose-tinted future. The energy of happiness exists in living today with roots sunk firmly in reality's soil.
- it is impossible to build one's own happiness on the unhappiness of others. This perspective is at the heart of Buddhist teachings.
- Even if things don't unfold the way you expected, don't be disheartened or give up. One who continues to advance will win in the end.
- Let us join our efforts toward building the unshakable foundations for a culture of peace.
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- The chief qualification of a mass leader has become unending infallibility; he can never admit an error. — Hannah Arendt
- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
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- We make war that we may live in peace. — Aristotle
- The whole is more than the sum of its parts. — Aristotle
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