Quotes About Peace

I've always liked the time before dawn because there's no one around to remind me who I'm supposed to be so it's easier to remember who I am.

Some people put up a peace sign with one hand. Some people put up the middle finger instead. I use two hands and put up both.

Law is always better than war.

No matter how long the sun may linger on his long and weary journey, at length evening comes with its sacred song.

David said to Saul, "Sorry, my lord. Forgive my incompetence." He began to play the coronation psalm he had played for Jonathan on the hillside. Its effect on Saul was immediate. A peace came over him. The whisperer went away. His tension released and his nervous twitching and ticks vanished. It seemed as if his mind all of a sudden became clear and he could even see more clearly with his eyes. It was like a fog had been lifted from over his mind.

Aristotle raped reason. He implanted in the dominant schools of philosophy the attractive belief that there can be discrete separation between mind and body. This led quite naturally to corollary delusions such as the one that power can be understood without applying it, or that joy is totally removable from unhappiness, that peace can exist in the total absence of war, or that life can be understood without death. —ERASMUS, Corrin Notes

Sometimes we sleep because we want to, sometimes because we need it, and sometimes we sleep in self-defense.

Violence is stupid. Even as a last resort, it only ever begets more of the same.

When a man carries an instrument of violence, he'll always find the justification to use it. If we really want to escape this war, we have to stop bringing it with us.

If you can leave a relationship with love, empathy, and compassion, without any thoughts of revenge, hatred, or fear, that is how you let go.

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All of the pain is from fear." Love and understanding dissolve fear.

Whenever we kill another person, we also kill a part of ourselves. To be violent, to hate, and to kill are wrong. We fail the lesson; we have to repeat the course. At a deeper level, we can never really be killed because we are consciousness, we are soul. But in this physical dimension we can die corporeally, and we must stop the violence. It is time to act like the spiritual beings that we truly are. .

Are you a kind person here on earth, getting joy from your existence, causing no harm, and doing good to others?

Los objetivos son deshacerse de los pensamientos y las emociones negativos y descubrir la paz, la alegría y la felicidad interiores.

This is called a bubble meditation, but you can use a word instead, focusing your mind on that word. If your mind wanders, gently and without judgment bring your attention back to the word. The word you choose can be a neutral word, like the number one. Or it can be a Sanskrit

Aunque hemos caminado sobre la luna y hemos dividido el átomo, todavía discriminamos y libramos guerras en nombre de la religión. Parece que en nuestras creencias respectivas solo vemos las diferencias, o las verdades comunes. Los árboles no nos dejan ver el bosque.

la paz es amor, y el amor es sabiduría.

Todo debe estar equilibrado. La naturaleza está equilibrada. Los animales viven en armonía. Los humanos no han aprendido a hacerlo.

We are like the mountain. We do not have to let outside events rob us of our joy and harmony, no matter how strongly the storms rage, no matter how loudly the winds howl. We all have that inner core of calm and quiet. It is there whenever we want or need it. By going inward, we can access its powerful healing presence. The mountain, inside, is perfect—and so are we.

Nosotros somos como la montaña. No hemos de dejar que sucesos de fuera nos quiten la dicha ni la armonía, al margen de lo fuerte que bramen las tormentas o aúllen los vientos. Todos contamos con este núcleo interior de calma y tranquilidad. Está ahí cuando quiera que lo queramos o necesitemos. Si vamos hacia dentro, accedemos a su poderosa presencia sanadora. La montaña, por dentro, es perfecta; como lo somos nosotros.

The words of others cannot rob us of our inner peace and joy unless we give them the power to do so.

Through the night it is a nice relaxing feeling to have someone warm beside you in bed.