Quotes About Peace

We always prefer war on our own terms to peace on someone else's.

El cielo se veía muy lejos, muy azul, adornado como una tumba altísima por coronas de zopilotes que volaban en círculos dormidos.

Let none presume to tell me that the pen is preferable to the sword.

And had a face like a benediction.

Let us forget and forgive injuries.

Conque tu hermano Lázaro —me decía Don Manuel— se empeña en que leas? Pues lee, hija mía, lee y dale así gusto. Sé que no has de leer sino cosa buena; lee aunque sea novelas. No son mejores las historias que llaman verdaderas. Vale más que leas que no el que te alimentes de chismes y comadrerías del pueblo. Pero lee sobre todo libros de piedad que te den contento de vivir, un contento apacible y silencioso.

O que o acordou foi o silêncio.

Whether we are happy depends on inner harmony, not on the controls we are able to exert over the great forces of the universe

the worst moods are reported when one is alone and there is nothing that needs to be done.

Many of the peculiarities attributed to creative persons are really just ways to protect the focus of concentration so that they may lose themselves in the creative process. Distractions interrupt flow, and it may take hours to recover the peace of mind one needs to get on with the work. The more ambitious the task, the longer it takes to lose oneself in it, and the easier it is to get distracted.

A decision once taken brings peace to a man's mind and eases his soul.

la muerte no tiene nada temible, la muerte es buena. Al lado de todo el mal que flagela el mundo, la muerte es la mejor amiga del hombre

Inhale deeply without forcing yourself. Exhale and feel that all the tension in your body is breathed out with your exhalation. • Inhale deeply without forcing yourself. Exhale and feel that your body becomes very relaxed.

Inhale deeply one more time without forcing yourself. Exhale and feel that your body and mind become very relaxed.

God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change; courage to change the things I can; and the wisdom to know the difference."5

Lord, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.

we are to work from our rest, not rest from our work.

Success isn't measured by money or power or social rank. Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace.

Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace.

Be the light in the dark, be the calm in the storm and be at peace while at war.

If you go, go in Peace it makes the flowers sweeter along the path.

Anxiety is a deep conscious breath away from dissolving.

Find peace in the morning rush and you will have a good day.

The peace you seek is there, it's there between all the traffic in your mind, stop and rest for peace will find you if you let it.