Chance Quote by Colman McCarthy

“Give peace a chance, yes, but why not get serious and give it a place in the curriculum: peace courses in every school, every grade, every nation. Unless we teach our children peace, someone else will teach them violence.” quote by Colman McCarthy — Download Open image

“Give peace a chance, yes, but why not get serious and give it a place in the curriculum: peace courses in every school, every grade, every nation. Unless we teach our children peace, someone else will teach them violence.”

Colman McCarthy

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (8 ratings)

Chance Children Courses Curriculum Giving Grades Nations Our children Peace School Serious Teach Violence Why not

More by Colman McCarthy

Peace is the result of love, and if love were easy we'd all be good at it.

Colman McCarthy

Image

It's better to build a peaceful child than re-build a violent adult.

Colman McCarthy

Image

Forty-one rules aren't so many - St. Benedict had 73 to keep the brethren on the straight and narrow.

Colman McCarthy

The earth is too small a star and we too brief a visitor upon it for anything to matter more than the struggle for…

Colman McCarthy

Image

The students I've been with these twenty years are looking for a world where it becomes a little easier to love and a lot…

Colman McCarthy

Image

It's too easy only to blame the militarists, racists, sexists and other pushers of violence for the mess we're in. What is harder is…

Colman McCarthy

Image

The failure of love, that's what all laws are really.

Colman McCarthy

Image

Wars aren't stopped by fighting wars, any more than you can fight fire with fire. You fight fire with water. You fight violence with…

Colman McCarthy

Image

Warmaking doesn't stop warmaking. If it did, our problems would have stopped millennia ago.

Colman McCarthy

Image

Unless we teach our children peace, somebody else will teach them violence.

Colman McCarthy

Image

Indeed, the highest pleasure of golf may be that on the fairways and far from all the pressures of commerce and rationality, we can…

Colman McCarthy

Image

Breaking America's oil addiction would not lead to a future of sackcloth and ashes.

Colman McCarthy

Image

Explore all 16 Colman McCarthy quotes

More Chance quotes

Before I debuted, it was my goal to make my debut, and afterwards, I aimed at winning champion titles on television music shows, and…

Hyuna

Image

I understand it's promotion, but no one ever gave me a chance. No one ever thought I'd be the champ, and look where I'm…

Stipe Miocic

Image

I might, by chance, write something just as shoddy; But then I wouldn't show it to everybody.

Moliere

Image

When I get a chance to play golf or go on a boat with good people, take the boat out and put some lobsters…

Bernie Mac

Image

The happy medium is television. And if you find a good suitor, you can do it for years. With movies, you roll the dice.…

Bruce Campbell

Image

I get afraid of the dark if I'm in a great deal of dark, and I have to move around inside of that fear...…

Emil Ferris

Image

I have heard that if you pull a bent breath through the second hole of a harmonica tuned to the key of Georgia while…

Buddy Wakefield

Image

There are times when we can feel destiny close around us like a fist around a doorknob. Sure, we can resist. But a knob that won't turn, a door that sticks and never budges, is a nuisance to the gods. The gods may kick in the jamb. Worse, they may walk away in disgust, leaving us to hang dumbly from…

Tom Robbins