Morihei Ueshiba Quotes about Peace

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The Art of Peace is medicine for a sick world. There is evil and disorder in the world, because people have forgotten that all things emanate from one source. Return to that source and leave behind all self-centered

The Art of Peace is medicine for a sick world. There is evil and disorder in the world, because people have forgotten that all things emanate from one source. Return to that source and leave behind all self-centered thoughts, petty desires, and anger. Those who are possessed by nothing possess everything.

Morihei Ueshiba

Art, Peace, Self

Morihei Ueshiba, John Stevens (2010). “The Art of Peace”, p.12, Shambhala Publications

To injure an opponent is to injure yourself. To control aggression without inflicting injury is the Art of Peace.

Morihei Ueshiba

Art, Peace, Aikido

Morihei Ueshiba, John Stevens (2010). “The Art of Peace”, p.96, Shambhala Publications

There are no contests in the Art of Peace. A true warrior is invincible because he or she contests with nothing. Defeat means to defeat the mind of contention that we harbor within.

Morihei Ueshiba

Art, Peace, Mean

Morihei Ueshiba (2005). “The Art of Peace”, p.94, Shambhala Publications

If your heart is large enough to envelop your adversaries, you can see right through them and avoid their attacks. And once you envelop them, you will be able to guide them along the path indicated to you by heaven and earth.

Morihei Ueshiba

Sports, Peace, Heart

Morihei Ueshiba, John Stevens (2010). “The Art of Peace”, p.122, Shambhala Publications

The divine is not something high above us. It is in heaven, it is in earth, it is inside us.

Morihei Ueshiba

Spiritual, Wisdom, Peace

Morihei Ueshiba, John Stevens (2010). “The Art of Peace”, p.177, Shambhala Publications

One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train.

Morihei Ueshiba

Sports, Art, Peace

Morihei Ueshiba, John Stevens (2010). “The Art of Peace”, p.4, Shambhala Publications

The real Art of Peace is not to sacrifice a single one of your warriors to defeat an enemy. Vanquish your foes by always keeping yourself in a safe and unassailable position; then no one will suffer any losses. The Way of a Warrior, the Art of Politics, is to stop trouble before it starts. It consists in defeating your adversaries spiritually by making them realize the folly of their actions. The Way of a Warrior is to establish harmony.

Morihei Ueshiba

Art, Peace, Real

Morihei Ueshiba, John Stevens (2010). “The Art of Peace”, p.156, Shambhala Publications

The art of Peace I practice has room for each of the world's eight million gods, and I cooperate with them all. The God of Peace is very great and enjoins all that is divine and enlightened in every land.

Morihei Ueshiba

Sports, Art, Peace

Morihei Ueshiba (2002). “The Art of Peace”, p.89, Shambhala Publications