"People sometimes ask me if I do not……" — Peace Pilgrim
"People sometimes ask me if I do not feel lonely on holidays. How can I feel lonely when I live in the constant awareness of God's presence? I love and I enjoy being with people, but when I am alone I enjoy being alone with God."
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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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How often are you worrying about the present moment? The present moment is usually all right. If you're worrying, you're…
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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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I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately…
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There's love, and certainly children you care about more than yourself. But nevertheless, we're alone in our heads.
— Paul Auster
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I really enjoy being single again. I spent a lot of time in a relationship and the nearer we came…
— Dido Armstrong
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India is the meeting place of the religions and among these Hinduism alone is by itself a vast and complex…
— Sri Aurobindo
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Woman is fine for her own satisfaction alone. No man will admire her the more, no woman will like her…
— Jane Austen
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I hate cameras. They interfere, they're always in the way. I wish: if I could work with my eyes alone.
— Richard Avedon
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Mental prayer in my opinion is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to…
— Teresa of Avila
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While the soul is in mortal sin, nothing can profit it; none of its good works merit an eternal reward,…
— Teresa of Avila
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The further we distance ourselves from the spell of the present, explored by our senses, the harder it will be…
— Diane Ackerman
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The average Nigerian person has come to reconcile himself with the fact that his or her social progress remain essentially…
— Ibrahim Babangida
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In today's interdependent world, a threat to one becomes a menace to all. And no state can defeat these challenges…
— Michelle Bachelet
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We neither laugh alone, nor weep alone, why then should we pray alone?
— Anna Letitia Barbauld
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