Top 11 Elise M. Boulding Quotes
#1. Peace cultures thrive on and are nourished by visions of how things might be, in a world where sharing and caring are part of the accepted lifeways for everyone.
Elise M. Boulding
#2. There is no time left for anything but to make peace work a dimension of our every waking activity.
Elise M. Boulding
#3. Fasting and feasting are universal human responses, and any meal, shared with love, can be an agape.
Elise M. Boulding
#4. When three generations are present in a family, one of them is bound to be revolutionary.
Elise M. Boulding
#5. A meal, however simple, is a moment of intersection. It is at once the most basic, the most fundamental, of our life's activities, maintaining the life of our bodies; shared with others it can be an occasion of joy and communion, uniting people deeply.
Elise M. Boulding
#6. We must look towards societies that set a high value on nonaggression and noncompetitive ness, and therefore handle conflicts by nonviolent means. We can see how child rearing patterns produce nurturing adult behaviors.
Elise M. Boulding
#8. I have long been convinced that families are the primary agents of social change in any society.
Elise M. Boulding
#9. War is not inherent in human beings. We learn war and we learn peace. The culture of peace is something which is learned, just as violence is learned and war culture is learned.
Elise M. Boulding
#11. For the real difference between happiness and joy is that one is grounded in this world, the other in eternity. Happiness cannot encompass suffering and evil. Joy can. Happiness depends on the present. Joy leaps into the future and triumphantly creates a new present out of it.
Elise M. Boulding
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