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“The Art of Peace is medicine for a sick world. There is evil and disorder in the world, because people have forgotten that all things emanate from one source. Return to that source and leave behind all self-centered thoughts, petty desires, and anger. Those who are possessed by nothing possess…” quote by Morihei Ueshiba
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“The Art of Peace is medicine for a sick world. There is evil and disorder in the world, because people have forgotten that all things emanate from one source. Return to that source and leave behind all self-centered thoughts, petty desires, and anger. Those who are possessed by nothing possess everything.”

Morihei Ueshiba

About This Quote

Source Teaching: Aikido Principles, 1970

Peace arises when individuals let go of ego and align with a universal source, embodying unity and non‑attachment.

In simple terms: Peace is unity with the source, free of selfishness.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate selflessness.

Themes

peace unity spirituality non‑attachment healing

Mood

inspirational contemplative

Type

philosophical spiritual

When to use this quote

  • meditation
  • community service
  • conflict resolution
  • personal healing
  • spiritual practice

Key Concepts

holistic health collective consciousness inner harmony

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you practice self‑lessness daily?
  • What does ‘possessed by nothing’ feel like?
A Different Perspective

Achieving such unity may seem idealistic in a fragmented world.

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