Quotes About Peace

Those times, against all expectations, were turning out to be good times. Then he felt afraid, because he knew they couldn't last long and those stolen drops of happiness and peace would evaporate.

Me juré que no volvería a verla, que no volvería a mencionar su nombre, o a recordar el tiempo que había perdido a su lado. Por alguna etraña razón, me sentí en paz.

Me juré que no volvería a verla, que no volvería a mencionar su nombre, o a recordar el tiempo que había perdido a su lado. Por alguna extraña razón, me sentí en paz.

But the years went by in peace. Time goes faster the more hollow it is. Lives with no meaning go straight past you, like trains that don't stop at your station.

Cuando llovía con fuerza, sentía que el tiempo se detenía. Era como una tregua en la cual uno podía dejar de hacer cualquier cosa que le ocupase en aquel momento y sencillamente acercarse a contemplar el espectáculo de aquella infinita cortina de lágrimas del cielo desde una ventana, durante horas.

L'ansia è la ruggine dell'anima.

Cualquiera que aspira a conservar su sano juicio necesidad de un lugar en el mundo en el que pueda y desee perderse. Ese lugar, el último refugio, es un pequeño anexo del alma al que, cuando el mundo naufraga en su absurda comedia, uno siempre puede correr a encerrarse y extraviar la llave.

I believe that in the world there are no better people or a better land. They love their neighbors as themselves, and they have the sweetest speech in the world and [they are] gentle and always laughing

It's a lot easier to like people when they can't make life miserable for you anymore.

Since her porch had south, east, and west windows, Harriett had become a sunrise and sunset collector. She gathered colors in her heart: magenta and grape one evening, surpassed by sparkly gold or fluffy pink the next. Would there be color in Heaven? Would she hear the laughter of children there?

Forgiveness is your release from the hell of wanting to know what cannot be known and from wanting to see others suffer because they have hurt you.

Forgiveness is essential to healing, because it requires you to surrender your ego's need to have life fall into place around your personal version of justice.

As the Buddha taught, the cause of suffering is attachment; the end of attachment will mean the end of suffering.

El perdón es tu renuncia al infierno de querer saber lo que es imposible saber y de querer ver sufrir a otros porque te han herido.

the lines of communication open between us. Calm comes with peace, and peace comes with admitting when we can't do anything about the situation and letting it play out however it will.

Whoa, honey. Did you ever really, really listen to your heart?" "How do even I know when it's talking to me?" "There's peace.

Alone isn't a bad place to be, especially when it's the alternative to distrust and unhappiness, but

God bless the corners of this house, and be the lintel blest, and bless the hearth and bless the board and bless each place of rest, and bless each door that opens wide to stranger as to kin. And bless each crystal window pane that lets the starlight in, and bless the rooftree overhead and every sturdy wall. The peace of man, the peace of God, the peace of love on all. Amen.

Irish blessing to serve as grace tonight before the waiters bring our food. 'The light of the Christmas star to you, the warmth of home and hearth to you, the cheer and goodwill of friends to you, the hope of a childlike heart to you, the joy of a thousand angels to you, the love of the Son and God's peace to you.'" "Amen

Don't fight heaven. You'll lose every time.

God's arms. You light up the

As in, what makes you the happiest? You said you hate college. What makes peace in your heart? That's your passion.

No place is lonely if you are happy there

late. She'd barely gotten comfortable