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Quotes About Peace

Happiness is having a scratch for every itch.
~ Ogden Nash
People can't concentrate properly on blowing other people to pieces if their minds are poisoned by thoughts suitable to the twenty-fifth of December.
~ Ogden Nash
People can't concentrate properly on blowing other people to pieces if their minds are poisoned by thoughts suitable to the twenty-fifth of December.
~ Ogden Nash
Certainly there are things in life that money can't buy, but it's very funny – Did you ever try buying them without money.
~ Ogden Nash
True peace cannot be achieved by force or by merely invoking the word "peace." It can only be attained by training the mind and learning to cultivate inner peace. Peace is a calm and gentle state of mind. - 17th Karmapa
~ Unknown
Fain would we remain barbarians, if our claim to civilisation were to be based on the gruesome glory of war. Fain would we await the time when due respect shall be paid to our art and ideals.
~ Okakura Kakuz?
And so we may go forward together with laughter in our hearts, and peace, thankful for the past, and for our own courage. For we shall make after all a fair conclusion to this brief music that is man.
~ Olaf Stapledon
Man himself, at the very least, is music, a brave theme that makes music also of its vast accompaniment, its matrix of storms and stars. Man himself in his degree is eternally a beauty in the eternal form of things. It is very good to have been man. And so we may go forward together with laughter in our hearts, and peace, thankful for the past, and for our own courage. For we shall make after all a fair conclusion to this brief music that is man.
~ Olaf Stapledon
For once I was satisfied, which is really all anyone can ask for.
~ Unknown
This is probably why, my life is easier, and my family is very happy, because we never lie each other. This is probably all people supposed to feel each other, so be always in all of the world they'll be peace.
~ Olga Korbut
La muerte no significaba más que una liberación.
~ Unknown
Perhaps that's the whole point of prayer—to think to yourself in peace, to want nothing, to ask for nothing, but simply to sort out your own mind. That should be enough.
~ Olga Tokarczuk
It is at Dusk that the most interesting things occur, for that is when simple differences fade away. I could live in everlasting Dusk.
~ Olga Tokarczuk
They hadn't found anything, for what could they have found? But order had been disturbed, peace destroyed.
~ Olga Tokarczuk
There's a couple—she is nestled up into his chest, eyes closed, like she's trying to top off an interrupted night's sleep.
~ Olga Tokarczuk
She is happy, because she doesn't have a single thought in her head, a single care, a single expectation or hope. It's a good feeling.
~ Olga Tokarczuk
The people aren't in a hurry, and don't compete against each other all the time. They don't go chasing after pipe dreams. They're happy with who they are and what they have.
~ Olga Tokarczuk
He learned how to forget, and forgetting brought him relief.
~ Olga Tokarczuk
D. zaczyna? cokolwiek widzie?, gdy siada? przed ekranem swojego komputera. Mia? wtedy przed sob? porz?dek i niesko?czon? harmoni?, prostot? dróg, które prowadz? do celu, jasno?? wyborów, ogromny potencja? my?li. Zaraz za tym do?wiadcza? spokoju, jaki bierze si? ze ?wiadomo?ci bycia wolnym. W pewnych granicach. Ale czy mo?na mówi? o jakichkolwiek granicach, kiedy tworzy si? ?wiaty?
~ Olga Tokarczuk
It's far easier to forgive an enemy after you've got even with him.
~ Olin Miller
My feeling is that there is nothing in life but refraining from hurting others, and comforting those that are sad.
~ Olive Schreiner
Why hate, and struggle, and fight? Let is be as it would.
~ Olive Schreiner
O, blest retirement! friend to life's decline - How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labor with an age of ease!
~ Oliver Goldsmith
want peace, prepare for war. Curiously, it seemed most
~ Unknown