7 Great Quotes That Prove Why Peace Is the Route To a Better World
If given a chance to gift anything to yourself, what would it be? Would it be more money, better job, better relationships or simply inner well-being? A peaceful life is yours when you remove ego and desires. Inner well-being comes from the connection and harmony between our inner life and the outer world. In other words: it is having inner peace. These quotes below prove why we need peace and love to make this world a better place.
1. “An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.”
– Mahatma Gandhi2. “He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees.”
– Benjamin Franklin3. “It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt4. “Peace begins with a smile.”
– Mother Teresa5. “The most valuable possession you can own is an open heart. The most powerful weapon you can be is an instrument of peace.”
– Carlos Santana6. “People, free to choose, will always choose peace.”
– Ronald Reagan7. “Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.”
– Baruch SpinozaquCopyrights © 2025 Inspiration Unlimited - iU - Online Global Positivity Media
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