Contemplating Quote by Marshall McLuhan

There is absolutely no inevitability as long as there is the willingness to think.

— Chuck Jones

Nothing is inevitable if we are willing to contemplate what is happening.

— Marshall McLuhan

You know you've achieved perfection in design, not when you have nothing more to add, but when you have nothing more to take away.

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Mounting an expedition to actualize a Compassionate Commonwealth of all peoples...is the great spiritual challenge of our time.

— Sam Keen

It's odd how those who dismiss the peace movement as utopian, don't hesitate to proffer the most absurdly dreamy reasons for going to war:…

— Arundhati Roy

Violence produces only something resembling justice, but it distances people from the possibility of living justly, without violence.

— Leo Tolstoy

In 1989, thirteen nations comprising 1,695,000 people experienced nonviolent revolutions that succeeded beyond anyone's wildest expectations . . . If we add all the…

— Walter Wink

Africans believe in something that is difficult to render in English. We call it ubuntu, botho. It means the essence of being human. You…

— Desmond Tutu

Peace is not merely the absence of war. Nor can it be reduced solely to the maintenance of a balance of power between enemies.…

— Pope Paul VI

The United States of America is still run by its citizens. The government works for us. Rank imperialism and warmongering are not American traditions…

— Molly Ivins

There is nothing more innately human than the tendency to transmute what has become customary into what has been divinely ordained.

— Suzanne La Follette

When we yield to discouragement it is usually because we give too much thought to the past and to the future.

— Therese of Lisieux