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Quotes About Peace

I have that floppy calm that follows a cry.
~ Gayle Forman
But it was such a calming silence; it made me relax and feel closer to him than any heart-to-heart would have.
~ Gayle Forman
Dormir sin soñar. He oído hablar sobre el sueño de los muertos. ¿Será así la muerte? ¿Como el sueñecito más agradable, cálido y profundo del mundo, un sueño sin fin? En ese caso, no me importaría. Si morir es así, de verdad que no me preocuparía en absoluto.
~ Gayle Forman
It's quiet now, so quiet that you can almost hear other people's dreams.
~ Gayle Forman
May you see with eyes of light in everdark, may your mind walk free and unfettered amongst all, touching wisely and well, may you go in peace. But wait for me, beloved.
~ Gayle Greeno
Hitler, in fact, was not at all doomed to lose the war. In summer 1940, peace reigned in Europe. The greatest European conflict, that between Germany and France, had already been settled, and only the British were still fighting a rearguard action against German supremacy. What is more, in 1940 Hitler was still riding on an enormous groundswell of goodwill.
~ Geert Mak
EVER SINCE 29 SEPTEMBER, 1938, discussions about war and peace in Europe have revolved around the same, fearful question: will this be a Sarajevo or a Munich? In other words: can a great deal of diplomacy achieve a shaky balance, or must evil be crushed by force? We know that, in both cases, a war was the result, we know that everything went wrong afterwards, but each time we come back to those two cities, those contrapuntal reference points for the twentieth
~ Geert Mak
Perpetual peace is a futile dream.
~ Gen. George S. Patton
Hate is like drinking a vial of poison and expecting it to harm the other person, You're not hurting the guy, only yourself.
~ Gena Showalter
Strider: "Pull Over," he commanded. "What?" William flicked him a now's-not-the-time-to-joke glance. "We just got a little peace and quiet and you want to ruin it all just to piss? You're such a baby." "Red Hots, dude." He'd ruin ANYTHING for a mouthful of those. "Now pull the fuck over." "Oh, Gummy Bears. You should have said so.
~ Gena Showalter
And the peace! The most magnificent peace. I lose myself in a place where time no longer exists and nothing is impossible. I can do anything I imagine. I can fight and win any war. Nothing frightens me, because I know I'm here for a reason; and I'm not alone. I have friends in high places. Friends here. Friends up there. Victory is mine.
~ Gena Showalter
hate is like drinking a vial of poison and expecting it to harm the other person
~ Gena Showalter
If happiness is dependent on outside variables, it can't last. Variables always change. Real happiness has to come from within.
~ Gena Showalter
No battles within himself. No worries. No death. Just…peace.
~ Gena Showalter
Quando sono vicino a te, il mondo è silenzioso.»
~ Gena Showalter
Restless hearts and anxious minds find peace in justification. Frenetic lives of self-justification have rest in the salvation of Jesus Christ. The incessant need to prove our own worthiness and our failure to ever do so are nailed to the cross, buried in the tomb, and put to death forever.
~ Gene Edward Veith Jr.
See God's hand in the circumstances of your life. Do you want to experience true happiness? Submit yourself peacefully and simply to the will of God, and bear your sufferings without struggle.
~ Gene Edwards
In all the world there was only one thing I knew about a spiritual pursuit. It was this: become quiet. Still your mind before the Lord. Do that before you do anything else.
~ Gene Edwards
Retirement is wonderful. It's doing nothing without worrying about getting caught at it.
~ Gene Perret
Now, I am like them. For the peace and comfort of living beings I use various gateways to the Dharma To proclaim the Buddha way. Through the power of wisdom, Knowing the nature and desires of living beings, I teach them the Dharma using skillful means, Bringing them great joy.
~ Gene Reeves
Now, having no more doubts, I dwell at peace in the Buddha way. As a skillful means, I will be a servant To protect and embrace the buddhas' teachings.
~ Gene Reeves
To enter the room of the Tathagata is to have great compassion for all living beings. To wear the robe of the Tathagata is to be gentle and patient. To sit on the seat of the Tathagata is to contemplate the emptiness of all things. One should dwell in peace with all three and then, never becoming lazy or careless, teach this Dharma Flower Sutra everywhere to bodhisattvas and the four groups.
~ Gene Reeves
The Strength of a civilization is not measured by its ability to fight wars, but rather by its ability to prevent them.
~ Gene Roddenberry
t is important to the typical 'Star Trek' fan that there is a tomorrow. They pretty much share the 'Star Trek' philosophies about life: the fact that it is wrong to interfere in the evolvement of other peoples, that to be different is not necessarily to be wrong or ugly. Gene Roddenberry
~ Gene Roddenberry