Quotes About Peace

Then it's just day by day. And most days are beautiful, Don. It's regretting yesterday or overthinking tomorrow, that's when ugliness comes in, right?

When inspiration comes life is lived in the moment and peace descends. When inspiration leaves thoughts turn to violently killing time

The best sleep imaginable is sleeping in your dreams

Humanity enveloped in entropy desperately seeking symmetry for peace of mind

Running is about finding your inner peace, and so is a life well lived.

Given enough time, you could convince yourself that loneliness was something better, that it was solitude, the ideal condition for reflection, even a kind of freedom. Once you were thus convinced, you were foolish to open the door and let anyone in, not all the way in. You risked the hard-won equilibrium, that tranquility that you called peace

Funny, how one good cookie could calm the mind and even elevate a troubled soul.

If you're still, and if you don't hope too much, peace will come to you. It's a grace. But you have to choose happiness.

Being alone can be good. It's easy to find peace alone. But sometimes, being alone is a king of death.

Without trust, there can be no tranquil resting of the mind.

I stopped in St. Bernadette's Cemetery one of my favorite places... The trunks of six giant oaks rise like columns supporting a ceiling formed by their interlocking crowns. In the quiet space below, is laid out an aisle similar to those in any library. The gravestones are like rows of books bearing the names of those whose names have been blotted from the pages of life; who have been forgotten elsewhere but are remembered here.

Money and beauty are defenses against the sorrows of this world but neither can undo the past. Only time will conquer time. The way forward is the only way back to innocence and to peace.

The feeling, a paradoxical mix of pulsing energy and profound peace

tiptoe to the water's edge. They show their raiments.

What a strange, wondrous thing, music. At last the chattering mind is silenced. No past to regret, to future to worry about, no more frantic knitting of words and thoughts. Only a beautiful, soaring nonsense.

We're fine together, just like this: Our silence protects us from ourselves

You should take something to cheer you up a little. Just a little. Just enough so that you don't seem to be wandering loose all day in Bagneux cemetery.

The ancients used to go off on wars of conquest to ward off tedium. Conquest versus tedium, the bloodied saber versus unendurable peace.

The peace of dead souls. Every day the world shrivels me. A world of word-twisters. Of optimists done up in tutus.

The road to happiness, Genevieve, is perhaps the road to oblivion.

It's not such a bad thing to maintain the rhythms of the universe.

Manusia yang tak mau gelisah, sesungguhnya dia telah mati

The sound of the freezing of snow over the land seemed to roar deep into the earth. There was no moon. The stars, almost too many of them to be true, came forward so brightly that it was as if they were falling with the swiftness of the void.

The notes went out crystalline into the clean winter morning, to sound on the far, snowy peaks.