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#1

“If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.

[Commencement Address at American University, June 10 1963]”
― John F. Kennedy

tags: diversity, peace, tolerance

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#2

“Am I the reason you breathe
Or am I the reason you cry?”
― Saliva

tags: lyrics, music

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#3

“Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.”
― Albert Einstein

tags: force, peace

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#4

“Music is the moonlight in the gloomy night of life.”
― Jean Paul Friedrich Richter

tags: music, power-of-music

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#5

“I want what we all want," said Carl. "To move certain parts of the interior of myself into the exterior world, to see if they can be embraced.”
― Jonathan Lethem, You Don't Love Me Yet

tags: art, music

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#6

“To look life in the face, always, to look life in the face, and to know it for what it is...at last, to love it for what it is, and then, to put it away...”
― Virginia Woolf

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#7

“Heaven help the roses if the bombs begin to fall”
― Stevie Wonder

tags: inspirational, music

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#8

“Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.”
― Siddhārtha Gautama

tags: accountability, inner-peace, peace, self-acceptance, spiritual

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#9

“Too bad people can't always be playing music, maybe then there wouldn't be any more wars.”
― Margot Benary-Isbert, Rowan Farm

tags: music, peace, power-of-music, war

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#10

“Whenever you are confronted with an opponent. Conquer him with love.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

tags: brotherly-love, enemies, fighting, love, peace, trial, victory

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#11

“And the night shall be filled with music,
And the cares, that infest the day,
Shall fold their tents like the Arabs,
and silently steal away.”
― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

tags: music, night

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#12

“Dogs are our link to paradise. They don't know evil or jealousy or discontent. To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring--it was peace.”
― Milan Kundera

tags: dogs, peace

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#13

“Will you take me as I am? Strung out on another man...California, I'm comin' home.”
― Joni Mitchell

tags: music

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#14

“Peace begins with a smile..”
― Mother Teresa

tags: inspirational, peace, smile, smiling

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#15

“The battle with the bottle is nothing so novel.”
― Elvis Costello

tags: booze, lyrics, music

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#16

“You cannot find peace by avoiding life.”
― Michael Cunningham, The Hours

tags: life, peace

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#17

“Music is an outburst of the soul.”
― Frederick Delius

tags: art, expression, music, power-of-music, soul

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#18

“Nobody can hurt me without my permission.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

tags: fighting, hurt, inner-peace, peace, permission, strength, trial

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#19

“I haven't understood a bar of music in my life, but I have felt it.”
― Igor Stravinsky

tags: music, stravinsky

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#20

“Whatever enables us to go to war, secures our peace”
― Thomas Jefferson

tags: peace, war

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#21

“Softly, deftly, music shall caress you. Hear it, feel it, Secretly possess you.”
― Charles Hart, The Phantom of the Opera: Sheet Music Piano/Vocal

tags: music, night, possession

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#22

“The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.”
― David Friedman

tags: anti-violence, war

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#23

“Droplets of yes and no, in an ocean of maybe.”
― Faith No More, Faith No More - The Real Thing

tags: faith-no-more, music, song-lyrics

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#24

“The slaying of multitudes should be mourned with sorrow. A victory should be celebrated with the funeral rite.”
― Lao-Tzu

tags: war

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#25

“You know I love to spend my mornings, like sunlight dancing on your skin”
― Rodney Crowell

tags: lyrics, music

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#26

“In peace, children inter their parents; war violates the order of nature and causes parents to inter their children.”
― Herodotus

tags: children, parents, peace, war

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#27

“If you understand or if you don't
If you believe or if you doubt
There's a universal justice
And the eyes of truth
Are always watching you”
― Enigma

tags: enigma, music

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#28

“Sports is to war as pornography is to sex.”
― Jonathan Haidt

tags: analogy, pornography, sex, sports, war

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#29

“Some need diamonds some need love
Some need cards some need luck
Some need dollar bills lining their clothes
all I need is, all I need is two white horses in a line”
― Beck Hansen

tags: music

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#30

“War is not the answer, for only love can conquer hate”
― Marvin Gaye

tags: inspirational, love, war

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