Quotes About Peace

God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.

violence is an ugly thing and in the calmer moments I racked my brains for other ways to get what I wanted. Better a brain than a fist. A brain can hold anything, from giant things like distant stars and planets, to tiny things we can't see, like germs. ... A brain can hold a whole universe, a fist just holds what little it can grab. Or hits what it can't.

Sanity begins with knowing your place.

silence surrounds me almost audibly

That gives peace, when people feel that they are living [as] actors in the divine drama. That gives the only meaning to human life; everything else is banal and you can dismiss it. A career, producing of children, are all maya compared with that one thing, that your life is meaningful.

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Joe said, "I think I know. Too bad you can't just coexist with them.

Even the worst scenes could be improved by a layer of white snow.

Larry didn't agree, but he didn't argue.

To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition. —SAMUEL JOHNSON

years out on Bighorn Road or on the ranch, their

Chances were, Daisy really needed that money. And if she was using it for alcohol, or drugs, well, Charlotte only hoped they bought her peace. Lots

However much one lacks piety, the atmosphere in a graveyard encourages quiet reflection.

For me they weren't just names. I look over the desks and think, this boy sat here, that one there. I pray to the Good Lord another war never comes.

Sometimes it's the simplest things we should most long for.

Nie wracajmy do przesz?o?ci. -Nie mo?emy. Musimy stan?? z ni? twarz? w twarz, gdy? jedynie wtedy zdo?amy odnale?? pokój

There is no such thing as defeat in non-violence.

DONT worry about what people are saying behind your back, they are people who are finding faults in your life instead of fixing their own life PEACE OUT CK

Ser feliz O melhor lugar é ser feliz O melhor é ser feliz Mas Onde estou Não importa tanto aonde vou O melhor é ter amor

No fim destes dias encontrar você que me sorri, que me abre os braços, que me abençoa e passa a mão na minha cara marcada, na minha cabeça confusa, que me olha no olho e me permite mergulhar no fundo quente da curva do teu ombro. Mergulho no cheiro que não defino, você me embala dentro dos seus braços e você me beija e você me aperta e você me aquieta repetindo que está tudo bem, tudo, tudo bem.

All you could hope for with your second half century: that things wouldn't piss you off. You rarely got that.

All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone," Blaise Pascal famously wrote in the late seventeenth century.

As Kethledge and Erwin explain, however, solitude is about what's happening in your brain, not the environment around you. Accordingly, they define it to be a subjective state in which your mind is free from input from other minds.

Shutdown complete"). This final step sounds cheesy, but it provides a simple cue to your mind that it's safe to release work-related thoughts