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Quotes About Peace

Mindfulness could also be described as "heartfulness" because it is really about a compassionate awareness.
~ J. Mark G. Williams
We simply have to learn how to skillfully get out of our own way. Getting out of our own way allows the deep reservoirs of peace and happiness within us to reveal themselves so we may gain more ready access to them.
~ J. Mark G. Williams
You can learn to observe negative thoughts as they arise, let them stay a while and then simply watch them evaporate before your eyes. And when this occurs, an extraordinary thing can happen: a profound sense of happiness and peace fills the void.
~ J. Mark G. Williams
estrés y la depresión en la Universidad de Oxford y en otras instituciones. Ese trabajo ha descubierto el secreto de la felicidad continuada y cómo abordar con éxito la ansiedad, el estrés, el agotamiento e incluso la depresión profunda. Es ese tipo de felicidad y paz que
~ J. Mark G. Williams
Yes, we are all different. Different customs, different foods, different mannerisms, different languages, but not so different that we cannot get along with one another. If we will disagree without being disagreeable.
~ J. Martin Kohe
Spotted Park Bench I am a park bench. Ordinary words cannot express my thoughts on birds.
~ J. Patrick Lewis
The hatred we bear our enemies injures their happiness less than our own.
~ Unknown
Well, here at last, dear friends, on the shores of the Sea comes the end of our fellowship in Middle-earth. Go in peace! I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.
~ J. R. R. Tolkien
We have all taken risks in the making of war. Isn't it time that we should take risks to secure peace?
~ Unknown
We shall never be able to effect physical disarmament until we have succeeded in effecting moral disarmament.
~ Unknown
It did not take atomic weapons to make man want peace, a peace that would last. But the atomic bomb was the turn of the screw. It has made the prospect of future war unendurable.
~ J. Robert Oppenheimer
When Babaji has drawn you to him, everything is given to you in his own shadow. One must learn this and drive away worries from the mind.
~ Unknown
The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat. The pursuit of peace and progress, with its trials and its errors, its successes and its setbacks, can never be relaxed and never abandoned.
~ Dag Hammarskjold
Never, for the sake of peace and quiet, deny your own experience or convictions.
~ Dag Hammarskjold
Men and women who know the brutal reality of war, who know that war strips people of their very humanity, must unite in a new global partnership for peace.
~ Daisaku Ikeda
When human beings live together, conflict is inevitable. War is not.
~ Daisaku Ikeda
Dialogue and education for peace can help free our hearts from the impulse toward intolerance and the rejection of others.
~ Daisaku Ikeda
I firmly believe that the mission of religion in the 21st century must be to contribute concretely to the peaceful coexistence of humankind.
~ Daisaku Ikeda
History is filled with tragic examples of wars that result from diplomatic impasse. Whether in our local communities or in international relations, the skillful use of our communicative capacities to negotiate and resolve differences is the first evidence of human wisdom.
~ Daisaku Ikeda
Rather than turning away from the staggering scale and depth of misery caused by war, we must strive to develop our capacity to empathize and feel the sufferings of others.
~ Daisaku Ikeda
We must go for a day in the country and when surrounded by the gay twittering of the birds and the smell of the cows I will lay my suit at her feet and he waved his arm wildly at the gay thought.
~ Daisy Ashford
Lists comforted her - they gave her a sense of accomplishment - they meant she had control of something.
~ Unknown
My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.
~ Dalai Lama
To seek solitude like a wild animal. That is my only ambition.
~ Dalai Lama