"At a simple level, good is that which……" — Peace Pilgrim
"At a simple level, good is that which helps people-evil is that which hurts people. At a higher level, good is that which is in harmony with divine purpose-evil is that which is out of harmony with divine purpose."
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97 Quotes by Peace Pilgrim
Peace Pilgrim has 97 quotes on this site.
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There is a criterion by which you can judge whether the thoughts you are thinking and the things you are…
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Life is like a mirror. Smile at it and it smiles back at you.
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Worry is a useless mulling over of things we cannot change.
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For light I go directly to the Source of light, not to any of the reflections.
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If you do not yet know where you fit, I suggest you try seeking it in receptive silence. I used…
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Inner peace is found by facing life squarely, solving its problems, and delving as far beneath its surface as possible…
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We spend a great deal of time telling God what we think should be done, and not enough time waiting…
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When you make people angry, they act in accordance with their baser instincts, often violently and irrationally. When you inspire…
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The way of peace is the way of love. Love is the greatest power on earth. It conquers all things....
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The motive, if you are to find inner peace, must be an outgoing motive. Service, of course-service. Giving, not getting.…
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You have much more power when you are working for the right thing than when you are working against the…
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