Betty Williams Quotes

Betty Williams
Irish Activist
Born: May 22, 1943
Ireland Men Peace Women World You
Related authors: Cesar Chavez Emmeline Pankhurst Gloria Steinem Harriet Tubman Malcolm X Noam Chomsky Sojourner Truth Susan B. Anthony
I always say that non-violence is not the weapon of the weak. It is the weapon of the strong. Betty Williams
Strong Say Weak Weapon Non-Violence Always
I don't think I'm yet peaceful because I have to struggle every day within myself when I see the suffering of the people of the world, the women and the children. And fury sets in. But I have to transform that and take it out and do something positive with it - but I have to do that sometimes minute to minute. Betty Williams
Positive Myself Day Struggle Suffering Women Every Day People World Sometimes Every Think Sets Fury Out See Minute Something Take Because Within Children Transform Peaceful
Peace in the world is everybody's business, no matter where you live or what you do. Betty Williams
You Business Peace World Matter Live Everybody Where
Peace is not wimpy. It's about sitting down and negotiating with people you hate. Ultimately, all occupation ends, and you have to deal with the enemy. Betty Williams
You Peace Hate People Enemy Down Negotiating About Occupation Deal Ultimately Sitting Ends
The voice of women has a special role and a special soul force in the struggle for a nonviolent world. Betty Williams
Struggle Soul Women World Voice Force Nonviolent Role Special
The Nobel Peace Prize is not awarded for what one has done, but hopefully what one will do. Betty Williams
Peace Will Hopefully Nobel Nobel Peace Prize Prize Done Awarded
There's nothing women can't do. There's absolutely nothing we can't do. We're far stronger in a lot of ways than men. Way, way stronger than men. And that's my message to any woman I meet - that includes you - there's nothing you can't do, and you know that. Betty Williams
You Woman Women Men Stronger Nothing Meet Way Ways Absolutely Absolutely Nothing Know Message Lot Than Any Far
Men, once enemies, are now jointly governing in Northern Ireland. And although there have been several hitches, by and large it's working well. Betty Williams
Enemies Men Once Several Well Although Governing Been Ireland Northern Northern Ireland Working Large Now
Compassion is more important than intellect in calling forth the love that the work of peace needs, and intuition can often be a far more powerful searchlight than cold reason. Betty Williams
Work Love Needs Peace Compassion Important Cold Intuition More Powerful Calling Intellect Than Often Far Forth Reason
We need to assure that we are nurturing our children and meeting their every need in this violent world. Betty Williams
World Nurturing Every Assure Meeting Our Children Violent Need
I'm not sexist in any way - sexism is another form of violence, and there are many great men in this world. Betty Williams
Great World Men Way Sexism Sexist Great Men Another Any Form Many Violence
Governments do not have the answers - indeed, quite the reversal. A lot of times, they not only do not have the answers, but they themselves are the problem. If we are committed to helping our world's children, then we must begin to create solutions from the bottom up. Betty Williams
Problem World Our Indeed Must Solutions Only Bottom Answers Reversal Lot Governments Up Begin Times Committed Quite Children Themselves Then Create Helping

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