Quotes About Peace

When you're in bed, you're dead.

I don't want to fight, she whispered. Just come home.

Mitch, I know it hurts when you can't be with someone you love. But you need to be at peace with his desires.

So, have we solved the secret of happiness? I believe so, he said. Are you going to tell me? Yes. Ready? Ready. Be satisfied. That's it? Be grateful. That's it? For what you have. For the love you receive. And for what God has given you. That's it? He looked me in the eye. Then he sighed deeply. That's it.

simplicity and surrender to the universe.

Once you learn how to die, you learn how to die

But scenery without solace is meaningless.

The sick and elderly sometimes say, "Let me go. I am ready to meet the Lord." But what need do I have for such surrender? I have met the Lord already.

No one is born with anger. And when we die, the soul is freed of it.

Holding anger is a poison. It eats you from inside. We think that hating is a weapon that attacks the person who harmed us. But hatred is a curved

Holding anger is poison

The way I see it, that's what we're getting here, soldier. That's what heaven is. You get to make sense of your yesterdays.

But what if someone from another faith won't recognize yours? Or wants you dead for it? "That is not faith. That is hate." He sighed. "And if you ask me, God sits up there and cries when that happens

Scenery without solace is meaningless

Soon we had tumbled into a most fundamental debate. How can different religions coexist?

Most religions warn against war, yet more wars have been fought over religion than perhaps anything else.

does no good to be angry or carry grudges." He made a fist. "It churns you up inside. It does you more harm than the object of your anger.

Holding anger is a poison. It eats you from the inside. We think that hating is a weapon that attacks the person who harmed us. But hatred is a curved blade. And the harm we do, we do to ourselves. Forgive, Edward, forgive.

Knowing heaven . . . is what heals us on earth.

Lovely, isn't it?" What? "Life," he said.

You have peace when you make it with yourself.

So, have we solved the secret of happiness? "I believe so," he said. Are you going to tell me? "Yes. Ready?" Ready. "Be satisfied." That's it? "Be grateful." That's it? "For what you have. For the love you receive. And for what God has given you." That's it? He looked me in the eye. Then he sighed deeply. "That's

He waded into the still water. And began to swim.

Ruby stepped toward him. "Edward," she said softly. It was the first time she had called him by name. "Learn this from me. Holding anger is a poison. It eats you from inside. We think that hating is a weapon that attacks the person who harmed us. But hatred is a curved blade. And the harm we do, we do to ourselves.