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Quotes About Peace

Be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you. (II Corinthians
~ Unknown
She inhaled a worry. She exhaled a prayer.
~ Unknown
She inhaled a worry. She exhaled a prayer." Mary Lou Quinlan, author
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But I am too young yet to think of peace. It is not peace that I want. Peace is for forty or fifty. I am waiting for my Experience.
~ Mary MacLane
But I am too young yet to think of peace. It is not peace that I want. Peace is for forty and fifty; I am waiting for my Experience. I am awaiting the coming of the Devil.
~ Mary MacLane
We have the right to "Freedom of Peace".
~ Unknown
would flower; and where birds came—and pecked
~ Unknown
I very much wished not to be noticed, and to be left alone, and I sort of succeeded.
~ Mary Oliver
We have thought of peace as the passive and war as the active way of living. The opposite is true. War is not the most strenuous life. It is a kind of rest-cure compared to the task of reconciling our differences.
~ Mary Parker Follett
With meditation I found a ledge above the waterfall of my thoughts.
~ Mary Pipher
It was not the people of Prussia who bartered their allegiance to the fatherland for peace and for Hanover. It was their King and princes who brought this stain upon them, and their beautiful Queen Louise, mother of the late Emperor William, had pleaded in vain with the King to pursue a loyal and patriotic course. The
~ Unknown
The Russo-Japanese treaty of peace, signed at Portsmouth in August, 1905, registers the concession of all the vital points in the demands of the conquering nation.
~ Unknown
Then everything was still. Absolutely still.
~ Mary Pope Osborne
If only the clouds would lift, and she could sit down and read, she knew that she would feel better at once.
~ Mary Renault
The way I see it, being dead is not terribly far off from being on a cruise ship. Most of your time is spent lying on your back. The brain has shut down. The flesh begins to soften. Nothing much new happens, and nothing is expected of you.
~ Mary Roach
Yet she [Jane Porter] asks little enough: a quiet life, peace, and if not active happiness, that resignation which after the hot days of youth are over, passes for contentment.
~ Mary Roberts Rinehart
Someone reading a book is a sign of order in the world.
~ Mary Ruefle
3. You are not powerless. There is information in this book to help you understand your spirited child. You can read it and use it. You can strengthen skills you already have and learn new ones. You can reduce the hassles and live peacefully with your spirited child—most days. Progress not perfection is our goal.
~ Unknown
I do know that for the sympathy of one living being, I would make peace with all. I have love in me the likes of which you can scarcely imagine and rage the likes of which you would not believe. If I cannot satisfy the one, I will indulge the other.
~ Mary Shelley
nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose
~ Mary Shelley
Peace in this life springs from acquiescence even in disagreeable things, not in an exemption from bearing them. FRANÇOIS DE LA MOTHE FÉNELON.
~ Unknown
You had better make up your mind to accept what you cannot alter. You can live a beautiful life in the midst of your present circumstances.
~ Unknown
As to what may befall us outwardly, in this confused state of things, shall we not trust our tender Father, and rest satisfied in His will? Shall anything hurt us? Can tribulation, distress, persecution, famine, nakedness, peril, or sword, come between the love of the Father to the child, or the child's rest, content, and delight in His love? And doth not the love, the rest, the peace, the joy felt, swallow up all the bitterness and sorrow of the outward condition? I. PENINGTON.
~ Unknown
Either he will shield you from suffering, or He will give you unfailing strength to bear it. Be at peace then, and put aside all anxious thoughts and imaginations. ST. FRANCIS DE SALES.
~ Unknown