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I shall not accept more than I need while others in the world have less than they need.

Peace Pilgrim

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Peace Pilgrim
Age: 72 †
Born: 1908
Born: July 18
Died: 1981
Died: July 7
Activist
Peace Activist
Teacher
Egg Harbor City
New Jersey
Mildred Lisette Norman
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Needs
World
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Poverty

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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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Many common problems are caused by wrong attitudes. People see themselves as the center of the universe and judge everything as it relates to them. Naturally you won't be happy that way. You can only be happy when you see things in proper perspective: all human beings are of equal importance in God's sight, and have a job to do in the divine plan.
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Religion is not an end in itself. One's union with God is the ultimate goal.
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A pilgrim is a wanderer with purpose.
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When you perceive that problems serve a purpose in your life, you will recognize that problems are opportunities in disguise.
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You can find God if you will only seek - by obeying divine laws, by loving people, by relinquishing self-will, attachments, negative thoughts and feelings. And when you find God it will be in stillness. You will find God within.
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To the world I may seem very poor, walking penniless and wearing or carrying in my pockets my only material possessions, but I am really very rich in blessings which no amount of money could buy - health and happiness and inner peace.
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Unnecessary possessions are unnecessary burdens.
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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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When love fills your life all limitations are gone. The medicine this sick world needs so badly is love.
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Live according to your highest light and more light will be given.
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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 life without problems would be a barren existence, without the opportunity for spiritual growth.
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I shall remain a wanderer until mankind has learned the way of peace.
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Just concentrate on thinking and living and acting in harmony with God's laws and inspiring others to do likewise.
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All who act upon their highest motivations become a power for good. Know that every right thing you do - every good word you say - every positive thought you think - has a good effect.
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The simplified life is a sanctified life, Much more calm, much less strife. Oh, what wondrous truths are unveiled- Projects succeed which had previously failed. Oh, how beautiful life can be, Beautiful simplicity.
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We are all cells in the same body of humanity.
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There is a criterion by which you can judge whether the thoughts you are thinking and the things you are doing are right for you. The criterion is: Have they brought you inner peace?
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