Quotes About Peace

Have you ever thought about those last moments of your life? Nobody wants a long, lingering illness; nobody wants just that; but it would be nice if you could have a day or two where you know it's coming.

If you are going to make peace, you can't just meet nice people.

For writing, I get up early in the morning - 5 o'clock, 4:30. I'm a morning person... So I try to do it while people are asleep. The mornings are the nicest.

As for T.B. Joshua, I am a descendant of my family in Arigidi-Akoko in Ondo State, Nigeria - but as for the divine nature, the power of God affects my life to give peace to people, deliverance to people, and healing to people.

Imagine what Nigeria could do for Africa if it was also free of Boko Haram's violence.

I've always affirmed, nobody's ambition is worth the blood of any Nigerian.

Your mind is nirvana.

America is a Nation with a mission - and that mission comes from our most basic beliefs. We have no desire to dominate, no ambitions of empire. Our aim is a democratic peace - a peace founded upon the dignity and rights of every man and woman.

Without free, self-respecting, and autonomous citizens there can be no free and independent nations. Without internal peace, that is, peace among citizens and between the citizens and the state, there can be no guarantee of external peace.

There's no point in dwelling on the controversies created by others.

To me, there's no point in having confrontation for the sake of it.

To be real with you, I have no problem with being a hermit, man.

The bee doesn't care about me, or what I just did to her," I said. "She was just trying to protect herself. Now that the threat is gone, she doesn't hold a grudge.

wisdom means more than being intelligent, because it encompasses understanding, empathy, experience, inner peace, and intuition

Stille ist heilig. Sie verbindet Menschen, denn nur wenn man sich in Gegenwart eines anderen wirklich wohl fühlt, kann man schweigend beieinander sitzen. Das ist das große Paradoxon.

Tranquila, todos lo comprenderán —dije—. Por fin todo el mundo lo entenderá.

But wisdom means more than being intelligent, because it encompasses understanding, empathy, experience, inner peace, and intuition, and in retrospect, I obviously lack many of those traits.

El silencio es sagrado; tiene la capacidad de unir a la gente, porque solo aquellos que se sienten cómodos en compañía de otro pueden estar juntos sin hablar. Una auténtica paradoja.

Silence is pure. Silence is holy. It draws people together because only those who are comfortable with each other can sit without speaking. This is the great paradox.

Il silenzio è puro. Il silenzio è sacro. Unisce le persone perchè solo chi si sente a proprio agio in compagnia di un altro può fare a meno di parlare.

Hacía tiempo que había aprendido a gozar de las cosas sencillas, cosas que no se podían comprar.

It was a life, she eventually concluded, that had been lived in the middle ground, where contentment and love

Aside from the brief period after Victor's death, sleep

In every war," said Engelbrecht, "the armament maker who sells internationally is arming a potential enemy of his own country—and that, practically, if not legally, is treason.