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“Peace is something spontaneous; it is something that unites us. Peace is something that we have to spread. But unless and until we have peace deep within us, we can never hope to have peace in the outer world.” quote by Sri Chinmoy
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“Peace is something spontaneous; it is something that unites us. Peace is something that we have to spread. But unless and until we have peace deep within us, we can never hope to have peace in the outer world.”

Sri Chinmoy

About This Quote

Source Speech: Peace Lecture, Sri Chinmoy, 1970s

Peace must first be cultivated internally before it can be shared outwardly; inner harmony enables outer harmony.

In simple terms: Inner peace precedes world peace.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate inner calm first.

Themes

peace inner harmony spirituality

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal meditation
  • conflict resolution
  • community building

Key Concepts

self‑awareness compassion

Questions to Reflect On

  • What daily practice nurtures your inner peace?
  • How can you extend personal calm to others?
A Different Perspective

Inner peace is hard to achieve without effort.

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