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calimary

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26. Or as Buckminster Fuller would have said - "think globally, act locally."

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Sun Dec 28, 2014, 12:12 AM

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Lao Tzu quote: [View all] kentuck Dec 2014 OP

And if there is to be peace in the heart, pangaia Dec 2014 #1

As with the Buddha... kentuck Dec 2014 #2

Or perhaps it is just a fundamental misunderstanding of the nature of that world. Warren DeMontague Dec 2014 #19

Then we shouldn't be attached to the idea of peace. Hoppy Dec 2014 #6

Then peace is possible. zeemike Dec 2014 #9

Peace is possible because it already exists within every single person. Voice for Peace Dec 2014 #12

I absolutely agree with that. zeemike Dec 2014 #13

I love metaphors and find especially metaphors from nature to be most useful. Voice for Peace Dec 2014 #14

I like this metaphor very much BrotherIvan Dec 2014 #15

Beautiful! H2O Man Dec 2014 #3

"The Grass Roots - They don't have a manager, they have a gardener." - J. Durante bananas Dec 2014 #11

Haha! lovemydog Dec 2014 #21

Yes, starting from each of us as individuals. lovemydog Dec 2014 #20

Lao Tzu was born a wise man safeinOhio Dec 2014 #4

K&R Scuba Dec 2014 #5

Best post of 2014. loudsue Dec 2014 #7

+1! Enthusiast Dec 2014 #17

i have raised my boys, that the love begins in our heart and ripples out. seabeyond Dec 2014 #8

Or as Buckminster Fuller would have said - "think globally, act locally." calimary Dec 2014 #26

"let there be peace on earth" -harlem boys choir niyad Dec 2014 #10

Kicked and recommended a whole bunch! Enthusiast Dec 2014 #16

"You who choose to lead, must follow Warren DeMontague Dec 2014 #18

Miyamoto Musashi speaks.. yuiyoshida Dec 2014 #22

An old saying aspirant Dec 2014 #28

There is no profit in peace. Rex Dec 2014 #23

There is no lack of profit to peace Scootaloo Dec 2014 #25

He also once said lordsummerisle Dec 2014 #24

And if there is to be "peace in the heart"... kentuck Dec 2014 #27

When you have achieved peace of heart and mind aspirant Dec 2014 #29

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