Quotes About Peace

On the still calm waters of surrender the reflections of clarity appear

A person who wants nothing fears nothing.

The conflicts we have with the outside world are often conflicts we have within ourselves.

Wish for the happiness of your enemies, for if they are happy, they are your enemy no more.

Let it all go and enjoy the profound gifts found in your quiet places.

The simple things in life are the greatest gifts.

All violence demands reform, and all violence desperately begs to be healed.

There is no happiness outside of ourselves.

The greatest self is a peaceful smile, that always sees the world smiling back.

Any act of violence creates resentment and resistance, because humans were meant to be free.

Let your greatest possession be the ability to let go of any possession, joyfully.

Peace for the whole world begins with a smile in your own heart.

They talk of short-lived pleasures--be it so-- pain dies as quickly: stern, hard-featured pain Expires, and lets her weary prisoner go. The fiercest agonies have shortest reign; And after dreams of horror, comes again The welcome morning with its rays of peace.

You can't go feeding your hate on the past, it's not natural.

To win a truly great life for the people of Israel, a great peace is necessary, not a fictitious peace, the dwarfish peace that is no more than a feeble intermission, but a true peace with the neighboring peoples, which alone can render possible a common development of this portion of the earth as the vanguard of the awakening Near East.

The world is full of pleasant things, but the pleasantest of all is a warm hearth and a comfortable home.

I have become a conscientious objector in the war between the sexes.

The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, not to worry about the future, or not to anticipate troubles, but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly

Delight in meditation and solitude. Compose yourself, be happy. You are a seeker.

Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.

To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.

All beings tremble before violence. All fear death, all love life. See yourself in others. Then whom can you hurt? What harm can you do?

Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace.

Everything is changeable, everything appears and disappears there is no blissful peace until one passes beyond the agony of life and death.