Quote by Robert Fulghum

Peace is not something you wish for; It's something you make, Something you do, Something you are, And something you give away.

Peace is not something you wish for; It's something you make

Summary

This quote highlights that peace is not simply a desire or wish. Rather, it is an active endeavor that requires personal effort and actions. It emphasizes that peace is not just a state of being, but also an integral part of one's character. Furthermore, the quote suggests that to truly experience peace, one must also extend it to others by giving it away. In essence, it conveys the idea that peace is both achieved and shared through purposeful, tangible acts.

By Robert Fulghum

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