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Let peace begin with me, let this be the moment now. – Song lyric

Posted by Richard Galbraith on Wednesday, December 21, 2011, In : Quote & Comment

Once upon a time, Crater Lake was the site of a steaming, violent volcano. Now the strong rock rim shelters the waters from the wind, creating an unusually clear and peaceful lake. I choose how I use my own strength. Do I erupt like a volcano or create a calm inner peace?
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I destroy my enemy when I make him my friend. - Abraham Lincoln

Posted by Richard Galbraith on Friday, April 8, 2011, In : Quote & Comment

I would like to get rid of all of my enemies without making new ones. Is there a better way than to try Lincoln’s advice?

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. - Martin Luther King Jr.

Posted by Richard Galbraith on Friday, March 4, 2011, In : Quote & Comment

When we encounter something negative in life, we are tempted to respond in kind. If we act on this natural impulse, we only add to the negativity in the world. If we want to live in a better world, we have to find a way to make a positive response to even the worst people we meet.

The recent "I have a Dream, A dream for America" poetry contest sponsored by the Sandwich No Place For Hate Committee was a beautiful example of students looking to a positive future.

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Showing Tag: "harmony" (Show all posts)

Let peace begin with me, let this be the moment now. – Song lyric

I destroy my enemy when I make him my friend. - Abraham Lincoln

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. - Martin Luther King Jr.

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