Quotes About Peace

Hild slipped away to sit in the moon shadow of a tufted dune with the sheathed knife in her lap and listen to the night breeze in the grass and think about nothing in particular.

A constant flow of news invades existence today, destroying the silence and peace of humble lives, without abolishing their tedium.

In order to live peacefully with one's neighbor, there is nothing better than not having a single postulate in common.

Peace does not flourish except among moribund nations. Under the sun of iron hegemonies.

Serenity is the fruit of uncertainty freely accepted.

Grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change; the courage to change the things I can; and wisdom to know the difference. from the SERENITY PRAYER

A clear and quiet heart-mind allows the deep insight necessary to connect with that true divine essence within us.

Happiness is not easily won; it is hard to find it in ourselves, and impossible to find it elsewhere.

Happiness is not easy to find. It's very difficult to find it in yourself — and impossible to find anywhere else.

Tu sais que t'es chez toi quand t'as trouvé un trou où calancher en paix.

Happiness is waking up in the morning with no regrets or worries for the present or future; it is having peace in the moment.

When you relinquish the desire to control your future, you can have more happiness.

Peace is an attitude; change is the action.

Cultivate love by vanishing hatred.

Day after day I prayed. More and more I remembered the days of her living, and less and less I dwelled on the tragedy of her dying. Gradually peace came to me, and with it a measure of acceptance.

I am a winter person, never happier than on a clear, frosty morning.

The more bombers, the less room for doves of peace.

She can't catch on to slumber, the relief of oblivion.

In the name of peace They waged the wars Ain't they got no shame

Floating to shore...riding a low moon...on a slow cloud.

What we now want is closer contact and better understanding between individuals and communities all over the earth, and the elimination of egoism and pride which is always prone to plunge the world into primeval barbarism and strife... Peace can only come as a natural consequence of universal enlightenment...

and sank into the profound slumber which comes only to such fortunate folk as are troubled neither with mosquitoes nor fleas nor excessive activity of brain.

Un artista anche nell'angoscia esprime tranquillità.

By God, the point of the thing is not in this property, which can be confiscated, but in that which no one can steal and carry off! ... Forget this noisy world and all its seductive fancies; let it forget you, too. There is no peace in it. You see: everything in it is either an enemy, a tempter, or a traitor.