Quotes by Peace Pilgrim

Peace Pilgrim

American activist, mystic and pacifist

Category: Politics | Theologians and clergy

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  • You're in a much better position to talk with people when they approach you than when you approach them.
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  • A pilgrim is a wanderer with purpose.
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  • Anything you cannot relinquish when it has outlived its usefulness possesses you, and in this materialistic age a great many of us are possessed by our possessions.
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  • As I lived up to the highest light I had, higher and higher light came to me.
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  • Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound.
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  • Do not suppress it-that would hurt you inside. Do not express it-this would not only hurt you inside, it would cause ripples in your surroundings. What you do is transform it.
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  • For light I go directly to the Source of light, not to any of the reflections.
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  • Humanity has only scratched the surface of its real potential.
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  • I pray without ceasing now. My personal prayer is: Make me an instrument which only truth can speak.
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  • I've met a few people who had to change their jobs in order to change their lives, but I've met many more people who merely had to change their motive to service in order to change their lives.
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  • If you realized how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think a negative thought.
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  • Keep your feet on the ground and your thoughts at lofty heights.
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  • Make food a very incidental part of your life by filling your life so full of meaningful things that you'll hardly have time to think about food.
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  • Many people profess Christianity. Very few live it-almost none. And when you live it people may think you're crazy. It has been truthfully said that the world is equally shocked by one who repudiates Christianity as by one who practices it.
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  • Most of us fall short much more by omission than by commission. While the world perishes we go our way: purposeless, passionless, day after day.
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  • My appointed work is to awaken the divine nature that is within.
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  • No one can find inner peace except by working, not in a self- centered way, but for the whole human family.
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  • One little person, giving all of her time to peace, makes news. Many people, giving some of their time, can make history.
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  • People see themselves as the center of the universe and judge everything as it relates to them.
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  • Praying without ceasing is not ritualized, nor are there even words. It is a constant state of awareness of oneness with God.
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What are the most famous quotes from Peace Pilgrim?

The two most famous quotes from Peace Pilgrim are:

  • "You're in a much better position to talk with people when they approach you than when you approach them."
  • "A pilgrim is a wanderer with purpose."