Quotes About Peace

The weak hold onto grudges; the great hold onto love.

To shine always love always.

Más alto que las alondras reposo en pleno cielo sobre el puerto de la montaña

Clouds come from time to time - and bring to men a chance to rest from looking at the moon.

Suvvia, andiamo a contemplare la neve fino a cadervi dentro.

Sparrows in eaves, mice in ceiling - celestial music.

Three in the morning is never the time to try and sort out your life.

Just when you feel you have no time to relax, know that this is the moment you most need to make time to relax.

She gave me peace just by looking at her, which might explain why I looked at her for too long, and with too much intensity in my eyes. The way people never look at people anymore. I wanted her in every sense.

You understand quite completely that the main lesson of history is: humans don't learn from history. The twenty-first century could still turn out to be a bad cover version of the twentieth, but what could we do? People's minds across the world were filling with utopias that could never overlap. It was a recipe for disaster, but, alas, a familiar one. Empathy was waning, as it often had. Peace was made of porcelain, as it always was.

Happiness is not out here. It is in there.

If you want to conquer the anxiety of life, live in the moment. Live in the breath.

No is a good word. It keeps you sane. In an age of overload, no is really yes. It is yes to having the space you need to live.

People are craving not just physical space but the space to be mentally free. A space from unwanted distracted thoughts that clutter our heads like pop-up advertising of the mind in an already frantic world. And that space is still there to be found. It's just that we can't rely on it. We have to consciously seek it out.

Noise is life. Silence is death. But now, just for this moment, silence doesn't seem so bad. It seems like a desired ending, a destination, a place where noise wants to reach.

Peace was made of porcelain, as it always was.

That was the whole point of home, the comfort of a perfectly effortless existence.

meet with a success unexpected in common hours.' He'd also observed that part of this success was the product of being alone. 'I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.

To be calm becomes a kind of revolutionary act. To be happy with your own nonupgraded existence.

And Nora felt similarly, in that moment. Although she had only been left alone for an hour at this point, she had never experienced this level of solitude before, amid such unpopulated nature.

Don't spend your life worrying about what you are missing out on. Not to be Buddhist about it—okay, to be a little Buddhist about it—life isn't about being pleased with what you are doing, but about what you are being.

May I be safe and live happily . . . May she be safe and live happily . . . May they be safe and live happily . . . May all living beings be safe and live happily.

From here the waves sound like breaths. Inhale. Exhale.

He seemed like he would be able to sit in a field near Chernobyl and marvel at the beautiful scenery.