“To be a Baha'i simply means to love all the world; to love humanity and try to serve it; to work for universal peace and universal brotherhood.” WorldLoveTryingMeanHumanityPeaceReligiousUniversalBrotherhoodBahaBaha I Author:Abdu'l-Bahá
“If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow men.” IfsMenPeaceReligiousAnimalDealsCompassionCreaturesAbuseFellowsPityCrueltyThought ProvokingVegetarianAnimal RightsShelterFellow ManHumaneVegetarianismWildlifeFurAnimal WelfareAnimal CrueltyAnimal LoveLove And CompassionAnimal WorldHumans And AnimalsPet AnimalsAnimal CompassionDog RescueAnimal EthicsAnimal AbuseCruel WorldAnimal TestingWildlife ConservationInspirational AnimalAnimals In NatureKindness To AnimalsAnimal RescueNature And AnimalsHuman CrueltyFranciscansHumane SocietyWildlife AnimalsCompassion Towards AnimalsAnimal ConservationFlora And FaunaAnimals And SocietySmall CreaturesWildlife And NatureAbused AnimalsAnimal Shelter Author:Francis of Assisi
“I was standing next to a famed geo-politician when the first news of the Argentine attack [on the Faulkland Islands] was received, and heard him muse incredulously: "An old-fashioned naval battle. A war between two civilized nations, perhaps with even a declaration of war, and later a peace conference. Wow." No hostages, no nukes, no ideologies, no religious fanaticism; just a fair-and-square war over national interests - hard to believe, in this day and age.” FirstsBelieveTwoWarHardAgeNextNationsPeaceInterestReligiousHeardPoliticianBattleNewsFairsStandingIdeologyIslandsCivilizedThis DaySquaresWowMuseDeclarationOld FashionedConferencesFanaticismHostageHard To BelieveNavalNational InterestsNukesCivilized NationsDeclaration Of War Author:William Safire
“Child! Turn your face to the light, to the science, to the reason, to the truth, to the peace! Child! Be modern, be compassionate, be individual, and be independent! Child! Don't be the man of anyone or any system, don't believe in any religious stories, and don't ever be silent against any oppressor! Child, turn your face to the light and walk towards the light!” MenBelieveChildrenReasonStoriesLightFacesScienceTurnsIndividualPeaceReligiousWalksModernHe ManIndependentSilentDon't BelieveYour FaceCompassionateOppressors Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan
“When you see your fellow religious man, don't call him brother; but when you see a man of honour, a man of goodness, a man of peace, a man of ethics, now you can call him as your brother!” MenPeaceReligiousBrotherGoodnessEthicsFellowsHonourYour Brother Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan
“To attain peace among the nations in any dynamic or enduring form requires not simply political negotiation but a new mode of consciousness. The magnitude of this change is in the order of religious conversion or of spiritual rebirth rather than of treaty processes or even of inter-cultural understanding. Simply to recognize the basic nature and dimension of the issues we face is already an advance.” FacesSpiritualFormPoliticalOrderNationsPeaceProcessUnderstandingReligiousConsciousnessIssuesEndureConversionDimensionsNegotiationRebirthTreatiesMagnitude Author:Thomas Berry
“The future rests in the religious, political, economic and cultural capacity of humans to establish this larger context in which the particular traditions will find both support and fulfillment in a functional global community.” HumansPoliticalPeaceCommunityReligiousSupportEconomicParticularCapacityTraditionFulfillmentGlobal Community Book:Evening Thoughts: Reflecting on Earth as Sacred Community Source: Evening Thoughts: Reflecting on Earth as Sacred Community
“My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.” InspirationalGodSuccessReligionSpiritualityPeaceReligiousSimpleKindnessHonestyBuddhismPositivityVariousBuddhistHolinessBe KindSpiritual WisdomInterfaithTibetanPeace And HappinessKindness And CompassionTibetGoodness And KindnessInspirational KindnessArt Of HappinessGenerosity And KindnessKindness GenerosityReligious TraditionsWords Of KindnessHuman KindnessCredoDaily BuddhistRandom KindnessPeace And ToleranceBuddhist LifeMost WiseBuddhist Meditation Author:Dalai Lama
“God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.” InspirationalGivingHappinessReligionPeaceReligiousCatholicMerePeace And HappinessPeace With GodGreat Christian Book:Mere Christianity Source: Mere Christianity
“Justice is conscience, not a personal conscience but the conscience of the whole of humanity. Those who clearly recognize the voice of their own conscience usually recognize also the voice of justice.” WholePoliticalHumanityPeaceVoiceReligiousJusticeConscienceSocial JusticeFairnessPeace And JusticePeace JusticeLaw And Justice Author:Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
“The greatest religious problem today is how to be both a mystic and a militant; in other words how to combine the search for an expansion of inner awareness with effective social action, and how to feel one's true identity in both.” FeelsProblemTodayActionSocialPeaceReligiousAwarenessIdentityExpansionMysticUbuntuMilitantTrue IdentitySocial Action Author:Ursula K. Le Guin
“We can work together for a better world with men and women of goodwill, those who radiate the intrinsic goodness of humankind. To do so effectively, the world needs a global ethic with values which give meaning to life experiences and, more than religious institutions and dogmas, sustain the non-material dimension of humanity. Mankind's universal values of love, compassion, solidarity, caring and tolerance should form the basis for this global ethic which should permeate culture, politics, trade, religion and philosophy. It should also permeate the extended family of the United Nations.” MenWorldInspirationalNeedsGivingShouldPhilosophyTogetherFormValuesHumanityCultureNationsPeaceReligiousUnitedCompassionMankindMaterialsGoodnessEthicsMen And WomenUniversalBasesInstitutionsTradeCaringToleranceDimensionsWorking TogetherLife ExperienceHumankindDogmaSolidarityUnited NationsGoodwillUbuntuMeaning LifeExtended FamilyValue Of Love Author:Wangari Maathai
“If you are religious, then remember that this bomb is Man's challenge to God. It's worded quite simply: We have the power to destroy everything that You have created. If you're not religious, then look at it this way. This world of ours is 460,000,000 years old. It could end in an afternoon.” IfsMenWorldWayYearsLooksEndsRememberPeaceChallengesReligiousThis WorldBombsAfternoonUbuntu Author:Arundhati Roy