Quotes About Peace

The Vietnamese people deeply love independence, freedom and peace. But in the face of United States aggression they have risen up, united as one man.

Be contented when you have got all you want.

What makes you feel safe when you go to sleep at night? Being able to check and see that your secrets are still hidden.

She fell asleep like a flame being extinguished.

We slept on mattresses stuffed with the soft seed-heads of dandelions.

No fire at all.

It would be better to disconnect from everything, to float free from my body, to be nothing in an endless night of nothing.

One of the hobs who used to work here, Nell Uther, would find me and guide me back to my room, telling me that if I couldn't sleep, then I ought to just close my eyes and lie still. That at least my body could rest, even if my mind wouldn't.

I shall have peace, as leafy trees are peaceful When rain bends down the bough; And I shall be more silent and cold-hearted Than you are now. —SARA TEASDALE, "I SHALL NOT CARE

Why do we kill people who are killing people to show that killing people is wrong?

The bravest warriors are the ones who stand for peace.

Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing sooner than of war.

But curb thou the high spirit in thy breast, for gentle ways are best, and keep aloof from sharp contentions.

There is a fullness of all things, even of sleep and of love.

Sleep, the brother of Death.

Sleep, delicious and profound, the very counterfeit of death

Political liberty, the peace of a nation, and science itself are gifts for which Fate demands a heavy tax in blood!

La solitude est une belle chose; mais il faut quelqu'un pour vous dire que la solitude est une belle chose.

Good befalls us while we sleep, sometimes.

The tranquility and peace that a scholar needs is something as sweet and as exhilarating as love.

in order not to make him a fixed idea, a regret, a struggle,—three things which poison life.

build no barricades when no one attacks you. Don't excite tempests of heart and conscience merely to pacify your conscience and quiet your heart, now ruffled only by a tiny breeze.

Vouloir nous brûle et pouvoir nous détruit; mais savoir laisse notre faible organisation dans un perpétuel état de calme.

We sincerely hope that south Asian countries will respect and live in amity with each other, and achieve common development, and that south Asia will enjoy peace, stability and prosperity.