Peace

[discntnt_irny_srcsm]

For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace. - Thomas Paine

When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace. - Jimi Hendrix



Hoping for the spread of peace, please add your own favorite. Thanks

[hibbing]

1. one

Working for peace in the future is to work for peace in the present moment. - Thich Nhat Hanh


Peace

[discntnt_irny_srcsm]

4. Black Kettle:

"We want to take good tidings home to our people, that they may sleep in peace."

[In_The_Wind]

2. Funny, I brought Hendrix's words of peace to DU yeaterday.

[discntnt_irny_srcsm]

5. Thanks, I didn't see that but musicians understand a bit about life

So do the jokers and thieves.

http://www.zdnet.com/article/frank-abagnale-closes-rsa-conference-apac-keynote/

"A real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought me more peace and content in life than simply being a good husband and father," Frank Abagnale (forger, fraud, impersonator, thief, "lawyer", "doctor", "airline pilot&quot

[In_The_Wind]

7. Wow!

But still ... this was a great feeling to express.
"A real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life."

[discntnt_irny_srcsm]

8. Haven't you seen the movie?

[In_The_Wind]

10. nope

[discntnt_irny_srcsm]

12. Catch Me If You Can (2002)

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0264464/?ref_=nv_sr_1

An FBI agent hunts down a young con artist who successfully impersonated an airline pilot, doctor, and assistant attorney general, cashing more than $2.5 million in fraudulent checks in 26 countries.

[In_The_Wind]

13. I'll search my tv's listings. I'm sure it'll be shown again.

Thanks

[discntnt_irny_srcsm]

14. It's a scream

Tom Hanks and Leo

[In_The_Wind]

15. Darn! I'm sorry I missed it.

[Rhiannon12866]

21. If you haven't seen it, I also highly recommend "Bridge of Spies."

Tom Hanks just keeps getting better and better. And Mark Rylance, who won Best Supporting Actor, played the Soviet spy Tom Hanks' character defended, totally deserve the award, IMO.

[discntnt_irny_srcsm]

22. It's on my list

[MissMillie]

3. Let there be peace on Earth

and let it begin with me.

[discntnt_irny_srcsm]

6. Nelson Mandela:

"Courageous people do not fear forgiving, for the sake of peace."

[femmocrat]

9. Saint Francis of Assisi:

Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love. Francis of Assisi

[discntnt_irny_srcsm]

11. "Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good."

Romans 12:21 quoted by Denzel as "Creasey" in Man on Fire

[Rhiannon12866]

16. Exactly what we need on DU, and in life, these days, thank you!

[discntnt_irny_srcsm]

17. A great way to live!

[Rhiannon12866]

18. I like this one, too - Albert Einstein:

[discntnt_irny_srcsm]

19. From the same guy:

"Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom."

[Rhiannon12866]

20. Another great one!

This thread really does belong at the top of The Greatest Page, especially now!

[discntnt_irny_srcsm]

23. An update

[discntnt_irny_srcsm]

24. 5 March 2016 addition

"Every human longs for peace and love." - Hiawatha

"If you cannot find peace within yourself, you will never find it anywhere else." - Marvin Gaye

[annabanana]

25. kicking.. (balm for the soul). . . n/t

[discntnt_irny_srcsm]

26. Red Cloud:

"I am poor and naked, but I am the chief of the nation. We do not want riches but we do want to train our children right. Riches would do us no good. We could not take them with us to the other world. We do not want riches. We want peace and love."