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Peace is freedom from disturbance; quiet and tranquility.

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Billboards

Official Billboard

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"My humanity is bound up in yours for we can only be human together." -Desmond Tutu In his role as General Secretary Tutu became an outspoken critic of apartheid in South Africa and brought awa...

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Billboard Sighting: New York

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Have you seen a billboard in your neighborhood or would like to create your own inspiring billboard to share? Click on the option that best fits how you want to pass on the value of Peace.

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Heroes

Peace Hero: Dr. Lenneal

The person I would like to nominate is Dr. Lenneal H. at the University of Baltimore. Dr. H. is a remarkable person who believes in his students and their successes. I know that many might say that this is required of all professors but Dr. H. ... Read more

Peace Hero: Pierre

Though I am lacking in hard facts, I greatly admire the work of Pierre De Coubertin in bringing back the spirit of the ancient Olympic Games. Though the modern world has yet to adopt the "Olympic Truce" during the Games; the Olympic Village establ... Read more

Peace Hero: vardie

Vardie was in WWII. He was not an Aldey Murrey type. His job had no fanfare, he worked in supply. His story starts at the end of his career in the army when dive bombers hit his group in north Africa. Six weeks later he woke up on a red cross shi... Read more

Peace Hero: Darryl

Darryl is a remarkable young man in which I have been very blessed to come across with in my life. He is a very hardworking and dedicated man who has devoted his life to helping others. Darryl currently works with special needs children and has... Read more
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Personal Stories

How I Found Contentment

I think I've found contentment, and it was actually in the last place I thought to look. There is a story by Paulo Cuehlo about a boy who leaves home seeking adventure. He meets a king who tells him of great wealth. The boy goes seeking it, finds ... Read more

World Peace -- And The Faith Of The Mustard Seed

My Dad taught us to believe that the human is "The Inventor Animal", and so naturally became Earth's ruler -- to make the planet as free from suffering as possible, knowing that only by bringing peace to all living things could we humans gain it s... Read more

A Sacred Space

In the brilliant space of time where the roar of the workweek echoes into silence, I was in the kitchen. I cleared the counters of crusted dishes until they dripped and shone in the rack. The clothes dryer hummed. An occasional car engine whispere... Read more
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PEACE

Quotes
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Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths.
Etty Hillesum Writer (1914-1943);
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To all those who walk the path of human cooperation war must appear loathsome and inhuman.
Alfred Adler Psychiatrist (1870-1937);
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Peace is always beautiful.
Walt Whitman Poet, Humanist (1819-1892);
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It is never too late to give up our prejudices.
Henry David Thoreau Naturalist, Author, Philosopher (1817-1862);
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When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.
Jimi Hendrix Guitarist, Singer, Songwriter (1942-1970);
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Comments

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renniejames 3 months ago from batangas
peace is a freedom of our life freedom from fear of violence...
tesfahun cufamo 5 months ago from ethopia
Peace for our world!
Varghese about 1 year ago from Ahmedabad, India
Peace is the most precious thing. Let there be peace everywhere and let us work for peace. Peace at heart means peace at the street and the whole world.
sindy j over 1 year ago from Boston, GA
I love when everything is peaceful.
fordr over 1 year ago from Van Nuys, CA
Where is the Dalai Lama poster in your website? "Doesn't just wish for peace. He works for peace!"
Sharon Hoffmann almost 2 years ago from New Jersey
Peace is what everybody wants. Many things smother peace,greed, hate, revenge etc... Live peacefully, people learn from watching. Try it.
Tom Chisholm almost 2 years ago from Chippewa Falls, WI
See the Billboard on I-94 driving toward Eau Claire, WI near Elk Mound: PEACE IS PRICELESS---WAR IS WASTE
Donna almost 2 years ago from FL
When all people work together for peace and we stop spending money for war, prosperity will return to our country.
Kaitlyn about 2 years ago from Michigan
This is a great website 4 inspiration!
Crystal Bleu over 2 years ago from PA
Having peace in our own lives should be integral to achieving our own true happiness. How can we teach others learn what we haven't taught ourselves?
DC over 2 years ago from Florida
I know these years have been hard and the economy is bad, but if we all work together, I bet the world could be a much better place.

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