INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE-2020

 Every year, 21st of September is celebrated as International Day of Peace. This year the theme is Shaping Peace Together. Peace is an inseparable essence of the universe. It is profoundly significant for a mind, for a society and for the whole world. 

Random Reveries is here with a list of our favourite peace quotes that truly enlightens. 

1)"Peace begins with a smile." - Mother Teresa

What better can be said about peace than these 5 words of  Nobel prize winner Mother Teresa, who always emphasized the ability of small deeds in bringing harmony?



2)"I feel the suffering of millions. And yet, when I look up at the sky, I somehow feel that everything will change for the better, that this cruelty too shall end, that peace and tranquility will return once more." - Anne Frank

This quote is something which always gives me positivity. Anne's words reflect the insights of a wonderful young writer who had witnessed the ghastly impacts of the second world war.



3)"Peace cannot be kept by force, it can only be achieved by understanding." - Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein was not only one of the most brilliant physicists, but also a great supporter of universal harmony and peace.



4) " The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence." - Rabindranath Tagore

Tagore was an Indian poet who believed in universal peace in its truest sense, peace which is beyond all superficial barriers.



5) "Peace is its own reward." - Mahatma Gandhi

Gandhiji is a global symbol of non-violence, who proved that peace, both within and outside, can change the world for better.



6) "Courageous people do not fear forgiving for the sake of peace." - Nelson Mandela

Mandela has always focused on human's ability to forgive, remain hopeful and keep calm amidst difficulties.


7) "With guns you can kill terrorists, with education you can kill terrorism." - Malala Yousafzai
This blog would have never been perfect without the words of Malala, the youngest winner of Nobel Peace Prize.


This International Day of Peace, let's hope to attain universal peace... "Loka Samastha Sukhino Bhavanthu"



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