Quotes About Peace

You don't punish anyone other than yourself by keeping hate inside you.

Happiness is an accident of self-acceptance. It's the warm breeze you feel when you open the door to who you are.

I need 'closure' as people say these days. Though you can never close the past. The most you can do with it is accept it.

Her mind felt different here. She thought a lot in this life, but her thoughts were gentle.

Dar certurile erau doar la suprafata. Daca te scufunzi indeajuns sub un val, apa e inca linistita.

I know you were here first," Letitia said. "I know you think it's your place. But you don't get to keep it all to yourself, not anymore. I'm staying. Dead or alive, at war or in peace—that's up to you.

The human brain just isn't designed to take in a whole world's worth of disturbing news. Most of us have enough trouble with the more mundane problems of finding inner peace and securing happiness for our loved ones.

I want to die with a smile on my face. Hopefully, it won't be mine.

Peace, peace is what I seek and public calm, Endless extinction of unhappy hates.

Strew on her roses, roses,And never a spray of yew!In quiet she reposes;Ah, would that I did too!

Calm Soul of all things! make it mineTo feel, amid the city's jar,That there abides a peace of thine,Man did not make, and can not mar.

Creep into thy narrow bed,Creep, and let no more be said!

even success the most brilliant is over dead and mangled bodies, with the anguish and lamentations of distant families, appealing to me for sons, husbands, and fathers . . . as far as I know, all the fighting men of our army want peace; and it is only those who have never heard a shot, never heard the shriek and groans of the wounded and lacerated (friend or foe), that cry aloud for more blood, more vengeance, more desolation.

I'm not afraid of anything and I will not fight.

The way to forget our miseries, is to remember the God of our mercies.

When we begin to fret and be uneasy, we ought to consider that God hears all our murmurings, though silent, and only the murmurings of the heart.

That even under the gospel of peace and reconciliation by Christ (of which the intercession of Moses was typical) the moral law should continue to bind believers.

What peace can they have who are not at peace with God?

Gracious souls wish to retire from the hurry and bustle of this world, that they may sweetly enjoy God and themselves; and, if there be any true peace on this side heaven, it is they that enjoy it in those retirements. This makes death desirable to a child of God, that it is a final escape from all the storms and tempests of this world to perfect and everlasting rest.

The gospel dispensation is not properly a dispensation of fear, sorrow, and dread, but of peace and joy. Terror and astonishment may well attend mount Sinai, but exultation and joy mount Zion, where appears the eternal Word, the eternal life, manifested in our flesh.

Though our holy religion teaches us to be for peace, yet it does not forbid us to provide for war.

We are apt to show our trouble too much to ourselves, aggravating it, and poring upon it, which does us no service, whereas by showing it to God we might cast the care upon him who careth for us, and thereby ease ourselves. Nor should we allow of any complaint to ourselves or others which we cannot with due decency and sincerity of devotion make to God, and stand to before him.

Jesus Christ is our great peace-offering; for he made himself a sacrifice, not only to atone for sin, and so to save us from the curse, but to purchase a blessing for us, and all good.

None was more quarrelled with by men, than he that came to take up the great quarrel between God and man.