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"There will never be a really free and enlightened State until the State comes to recognize the individual as a higher and independent power, from which all the State's own power and authority are derived..." ~ Henry David Thoreau
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"The golden rule, of always treating all others as you would wish to be treated yourself, lies at the heart of all morality. It requires a principled, ethical and imaginative effort to put self-interest to one side and stand in somebody else's shoes." ~ Karen Armstrong
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RT @ArtJonak : ...a little elephant making friends http://t.co/je6ad9uNZO
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5 years
Monet's Pond in Japan ~ via @TravelEsquire @Gabriele_Corno
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4 years
"Regulating speech is a dangerous notion, and not compatible with the principles of a free society." ~ Ron Paul
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6 years
"Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier." ~ Mother Teresa
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9 years
RT @BEAUTIFULPlCS : The Great Barrier Reef, Australia
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6 years
"You are a child of the universe, no less than the trees and the stars..." ~ Desiderata
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9 years
RT @WowEarthPics : Forest Path, Costa Rica http://t.co/Y7k5XPQbiI
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6 years
“You have to know the past to understand the present.” ~ Carl Sagan
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4 years
"Peace is always beautiful." Walt Whitman ~ via @ramblingsloa Nata Abramova
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3 years
"When the ideas of liberty dominate - humanity flourishes. When the ideas of tyranny and authoritarianism dominate - humanity suffers." ~ Chris Rossini
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7 years
"It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society." ~ J. Krishnamurti
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6 years
"It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society." ~ J. Krishnamurti
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6 years
"A peaceful society is one where there is justice and equality for everyone." ~ @UNDP
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6 years
"Peace has a great deal to do with warm-heartedness and respect for the lives of others, avoiding doing them harm and regarding their lives as being as precious as our own. If, on that basis, we can also be of help to others, so much the better." ~ Dalai Lama
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5 years
Starry Night ~ via @Gabriele_Corno
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13 years
:) RT @movinsoulmotion : Rest in "why" ...then you can bear anything. http://t.co/mxVgOTKk
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5 years
"...Do not do to others what would cause pain if done to you.." ~ Mahabharata
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Salima
6 years
"It takes two to speak the truth - one to speak and another to hear." ~ Henry David Thoreau
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4 years
Beautiful timelapse with the Milky Way stabilized ...a reminder that the Earth is spinning through space. ~ via @wonderofscience photographer Eric Brummel
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8 years
RT @shedancestibet : Water is life
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6 years
"If you listen only to those with whom you agree and who agree with you, you learn nothing." ~ J. D. Landis
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4 years
"The Native Americans used to say no tree has branches so foolish as to fight among themselves. We are all branches on a tree called Humanity." ~ Wayne Dyer
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10 years
“Tolerance is giving to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself.” ~ Robert Green Ingersoll
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6 years
"Human rights will only become truly universal and indivisible when they span the most basic existential division - self and other." ~ Daisaku Ikeda
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6 years
"Look into your own heart, discover what it is that gives you pain and then refuse, under any circumstance whatsoever, to inflict that pain on anybody else." ~ Karen Armstrong
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4 years
"It takes two to speak the truth - one to speak and another to hear." ~ Henry David Thoreau
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6 years
"Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all." ~ Aristotle
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9 years
RT @aViewFromaHill : "In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous." ~ Aristotle http://t.co/5cdIFOmy2w
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9 years
"All human suffering concerns each human being." ~ Václav Havel
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5 years
"Respect for human rights is a barometer of civilization." ~ Daisaku Ikeda
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6 years
"Look into your own heart, discover what it is that gives you pain and then refuse, under any circumstance whatsoever, to inflict that pain on anybody else." ~ Karen Armstrong
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Salima
13 years
RT @windowsot : You can find good friends from all walks of life. http://t.co/Evm6d4Fy
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Salima
4 years
Sunflowers dance in Hawaii ~ via @Gabriele_Corno
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Salima
10 years
We do not need thousands of laws... we need but one: "Do no harm." ~ @melliottintl
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Salima
7 years
"Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier." ~ Mother Teresa
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6 years
"There is truth and purity in natural things and our contact with them nourishes the soul..." ~ Jonathan Quintin
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6 years
"The greatest problem with communication is we don’t listen to understand. We listen to reply." ~ Roy T. Bennett
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Salima
7 years
"You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean in a drop." ~ Rumi
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6 years
"There is no respect for others without humility in one's self." ~ Henri Frederic Amiel
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6 years
"Human rights start with recognising the importance of every individual." ~ Daisaku Ikeda
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5 years
"The Native Americans used to say, no tree has branches so foolish as to fight among themselves. We are all branches on a tree called Humanity." ~ Wayne Dyer
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Salima
7 years
"Learn how to see. Realise that everything connects to everything else." ~ Leonardo da Vinci
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4 years
“If corruption is a disease, transparency is essential part of its treatment…” ~ Kofi Annan
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7 years
"Human rights start with recognising the importance of every individual." ~ Daisaku Ikeda
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6 years
"In an age of interdependence, global citizenship based on trust and a sense of shared responsibility, is a crucial pillar of progress." ~ Kofi Annan
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Salima
6 years
“Tolerance is giving, to every other human being, every right that you claim for yourself.” ~ Robert Green Ingersoll
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Salima
7 years
"For it is impossible for anyone to begin to learn that which he thinks he already knows." ~ Epictetus
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6 years
"Human rights start with recognising the importance of every individual." ~ Daisaku Ikeda
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6 years
"Today we have so many labels to identify people that we have forgotten that behind those labels, there is a human being." ~ Arun Gandhi
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Salima
9 years
"To have faith in the power of dialogue is to believe in the promise of humanity." ~ Daisaku Ikeda
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"A peaceful world means a compassionate world." ~ Dalai Lama
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Salima
5 years
“Tolerance is giving to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself.” ~ Robert Green Ingersoll
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Salima
6 years
“Compassion becomes an automatic reaction when you see all of humanity as one undivided and indivisible family.” ~ Wayne Dyer
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5 years
"When we turn a blind eye to the suffering of others, we grow numb to something important in ourselves..." ~ Daisaku Ikeda
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Salima
5 years
"The trees are our lungs, the rivers our circulation, the air our breath and the earth our body." ~ Deepak Chopra
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4 years
"Too often... we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought." ~ John F. Kennedy
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Salima
9 years
RT @andrea_4520 : Taj Mahal, India
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6 years
"We're drowning in information and starving for wisdom." ~ Tony Robbins
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7 years
"It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society." ~ J. Krishnamurti
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4 years
"Democracy means government by consent - not coercion. People see much coercion and little consent. This is untenable for society, freedom and democracy." ~ Michael McGetrick
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Salima
10 years
“No belief or idea is sacred, unless it treats all people as sacred.” ~ Bryant McGill
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10 years
"The heart is the chief feature of a functioning mind." ~ Frank Lloyd Wright
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Salima
5 years
"If we want our species to survive, it's time to cultivate a more compassionate and respectful mindset." ~ Karen Armstrong
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6 years
"The heart is the chief feature of a functioning mind." ~ Frank Lloyd Wright
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5 years
"To understand yourself is the beginning of wisdom." ~ J. Krishnamurti
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5 years
"What we know is a drop, what we don't know is an ocean." ~ Isaac Newton
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"Seek not only to know. Seek to understand." ~ Ralph Marston
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"The fundamental rule of the natural world is not competition and conflict, it is cooperation." ~ Gregg Braden
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5 years
"It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society." ~ J. Krishnamurti
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6 years
"Everything begins with dialogue. Dialogue is the initial step in the creation of value." ~ Daisaku Ikeda
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Salima
9 years
RT @World @gardencatlady : Almost 400 billion trees belonging to 16,000 diff species grow in the Amazon rainforest
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6 years
“Peace is not unity in similarity but unity in diversity, in the comparison and conciliation of differences.” ~ Mikhail Gorbachev
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5 years
"Peace is the most basic starting point for the advancement of humankind." ~ Daisaku Ikeda
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4 years
"We are here to awaken from our illusion of separateness." ~ Thich Nhat Hanh
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4 years
"Wisdom tends to grow in proportion to one’s awareness of one’s ignorance." ~ Anthony de Mello
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7 years
"What you are, the world is. And without your transformation, there can be no transformation of the world." ~ J. Krishnamurti
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5 years
"You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean in a drop." ~ Rumi
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"No government or political party should be given the power to censor." ~ Rand Paul
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5 years
"Everything begins with dialogue. Dialogue is the initial step in the creation of value." ~ Daisaku Ikeda
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8 years
"No belief or idea is sacred unless it treats all people as sacred.” ~ Bryant McGill
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10 years
"Compassion is a foundation for… building a more humane world." ~ Martin Lowenthal
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6 years
"Respect for human rights is a barometer of civilization." ~ Daisaku Ikeda
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7 years
"Our view of the world is shaped by what we decide to hear." ~ William James
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9 years
"Only when we can start to talk about 'us' as including all of humanity, will we truly be at peace..." ~ Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei
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4 years
"Now is the time for thinking people to think. ...We must not be lazy to think." ~ Maya Angelou
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“No belief or idea is sacred unless it treats all people as sacred.” ~ Bryant McGill
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