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It isn't enough just to do right things and say right things, you must also think right things before your life can come into harmony.

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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Thinking
Harmony
Life
Also
Come
Enough
Right
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There is a magic formula for resolving conflicts. It is this: Have as your objective the resolving of the conflict, not the gaining of advantage. There is a magic formula for avoiding conflicts. It is this: Be concerned that you do not offend, not that you are not offended.
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Inner peace is found by facing life squarely, solving its problems, and delving as far beneath its surface as possible to discover its verities and realities.
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Think about all the good things of your life. Never think about your difficulties. Forget yourself, and concentrate on being of service as much as you can in this world, and then, having lost your lower self in a cause greater than yourself, you will find your higher self: your real self.
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It is not through judgment that the good in people can be reached, but through love and faith.
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A pilgrim is a wanderer with purpose.
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Many people who say they have financial problems really mean that they want more than they need.
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We are all cells in the same body of humanity.
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The pain and suffering that comes to us has a purpose in our lives-it is trying to teach us something. We should look for its lesson.
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Be willing to face life squarely and get down beneath the surface of life where the verities and realities are to be found.
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Evil can be helped to fade away more quickly if we remain in obedience to the Law of Love - evil must be overcome with good.
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Remember that no one can hurt you except yourself. If someone does a mean thing to you, that person is hurt. You are not really hurt unless you become embittered, or unless you become angry and perhaps do a mean thing in return.
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Unnecessary possessions are unnecessary burdens. If you have them, you have to take care of them! There is great freedom in simplicity of living. It is those who have enough but not too much who are the happiest.
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What we usually call human evolution is the awakening of the divine nature within us.
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Make food a very incidental part of your life by filling your life so full of meaningful things that you'll hardly have time to think about food.
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The motive, if you are to find inner peace, must be an outgoing motive. Service, of course-service. Giving, not getting. Your motive must be good if your work is to have good effect. The secret of life is being of service.
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I considered myself liberated long before it became the fashion. First I liberated myself from debilitating habits, and went on to free myself of combative, aggressive thoughts. I have also cast aside any unnecessary possessions. This, I feel, is true liberation.
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It is my mission as a pilgrim to act as a messenger expressing spiritual truths. It is a task which I accept joyfully, and I desire nothing in return, neither praise or glory, nor the glitter of silver and gold. I simply rejoice to be able to follow the whisperings of a Higher Will.
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No one can find inner peace except by working, not in a self- centered way, but for the whole human family.
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People see themselves as the center of the universe and judge everything as it relates to them.
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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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