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Quotes About Tranquility

All I want is a peaceful place where flowers can bloom, birds can sing, and the mind can fly with joy.
~ Debasish Mridha
Peace is defined as harmony among those who are divided. When, therefore, we end the civil war within our nature and cultivate peace within ourselves, we become at peace.
~ Gregory of Nyssa
There is no way to peace. Peace is the way.
~ A. J. Muste
Ultimate peace begins within; when we find peace within there will be no more conflict, nor more occasion for war.
~ Peace Pilgrim
The whole secret of existence is to have no fear.
~ Gautama Buddha
In peace there's nothing so becomes a man as modest stillness and humility.
~ William Shakespeare
My home...It is my retreat and resting place from wars, I try to keep this corner as a haven against the tempest outside, as I do another corner in my soul.
~ Michel de Montaigne
War will stop when we no longer praise it, or give it any attention at all. Peace will come wherever it is sincerely invited.
~ Alice Walker
It is spring time now! While the world looks for a new war to fight, you look for a cherry blossom to watch! Let the stupid seeks the violence; you seek the elegance!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
No more wars, no more bloodshed, and no more threats.
~ Menachem Begin
Drinking a cup of green tea, I stopped the war.
~ Paul Reps
That piecemeal peace is poor peace. What pure peace allows Alarms of wars, the daunting wars, the death of it?
~ Gerard Manley Hopkins
Lord, bid war's trumpet cease; Fold the whole earth in peace.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
If I tap that little bell, I can send you to a place where you will never hear the dogs bark.
~ Edwin M. Stanton
We must see that peace represents a sweeter music, a cosmic melody, that is far superior to the discords of war.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Oh to have a lodge in some vast wilderness. Where rumors of oppression and deceit, of unsuccessful and successful wars may never reach me anymore.
~ William Cowper
Peace is a certain resistance to the terrible satisfactions of war.
~ Judith Butler
Peace means far more than the opposite of war.
~ Fred Rogers
Happiness is thought to depend on leisure; for we are busy that we may have leisure, and make war that we may live in peace.
~ Aristotle
A mind at peace does not engender wars.
~ Sophocles
The strange white world lay stroked by silence. No birds sang. The garden was no longer there, in this forested land. Nor were the out-buildings nor the old crumbling walls. There lay only a narrow clearing round the house now, hummocked with unbroken snowdrifts, before the trees began, with a narrow path leading away.
~ Susan Cooper
Feathers... drift on the water like dreams.
~ Susan Fletcher
The beauty of sleep is the way the world around you disappears.
~ Susan Henderson
May flights of angels sing thee to thy rest,
~ Susan Higginbotham