Pathways to Peace

Pathways to peace
"Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God."
- Matthew 5:9

Integrity
"Integrity is one of several paths.  It distinguishes itself from the others because it is the right path and the only one upon which you will never get lost."
- M.H. McKee

Joy
"If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for your soul is alive."
- Eleonora Duse

Kindness
"Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see."
- Mark Twain

Faith
"Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light."
- Helen Keller

Courage
"This is courage… to bear unflinchingly what heaven sends."
- Euripedes

Hope
"Hope is faith holding out its hand in the dark."
- George Iles

Charity
"We must not only give what we have; we must also give what we are."
- Desire-Joseph Mercier

Love
"I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love."
- Mother Teresa

Patience
"Never think that God's delays are God's denials.  Hold on, Hold fast, Hold out.  Patience is genius."
- Comte Georges Louis Leclerc de Buffon

Determination
"The great thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are moving."
- Oliver Wendell Holmes

Gratitude
"A single grateful thought raised to heaven is the most perfect prayer."
- Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

Humility
"Pride is concerned with who is right.  Humility is concerned with what is right."
- Ezra Taft Benson

Forgiveness
"Forgiveness is the answer to the child's dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole again, what is soiled is again made clean."
- Dag Hammarskjold

Peace
"We must come to see that peace is not merely a distant goal we seek, but it is a means by which we arrive at that goal.We must pursue peaceful ends through peaceful means."
- Martin Luther King, Jr.