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Quotes About Peace

Il passato è come una candela posta a una distanza inadeguata: troppo vicina per renderti quieto, troppo lontana per confortarti.
~ Amy Bloom
My grandmother Mamie] used to say, 'Marion, if you don't feel right, if you don't feel good, just go outside. Take care of your flower bed and forget about everything else. If it's wintertime, go dig yourself a path in the snow whether you need it or not. You don't have to think too much to plant anything or scoop snow, and your mind can go back and figure out what's wrong.' I still take her advice to this day. (From Marion "Strong Medicine" Gould)
~ Amy Hill Hearth
If the world could know that we don't have to put people in concentration camps and annihilate people just because we're angry with them. And the anger probably goes back for centuries. If we could just know that.
~ Amy Hollingsworth
It wasn't just the awe of celebrity that moved you; celebrity usually exudes entitlement more than it does peace.
~ Amy Hollingsworth
Maybe we make too much of a big deal about being happy. Maybe we should all just find a way to be content with life, you know? Because that's not a bad place to be. Content.
~ Amy Jo Cousins
This place spoke to something deep inside her. She was drawn to the water as if she'd lived her whole life here, as if it were a part of her she'd been missing. She filled her lungs with the salty air, and a calm settled over her.
~ Amy Knupp
Peace means no one is worried about anyone else's cookie...in this moment we are all quietly content with the cookies we have.
~ Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Sometimes the small dreams were all a person needed to live.
~ Amy Lane
You are making me something, cow-woman, or is that just make believe and pretend, like your sex life?' 'I'm making you a gag, Mickey, so I can knit in fucking peace.
~ Amy Lane
Era la giovinezza? Era mai stato così sicuro di sè, anche quando era giovane? Era stato l'essere ferito a fargli desiderare di arrotolarsi in una palla di protezione e dire al mondo di lasciarlo in pace
~ Amy Lane
Nothing," he said softly. "It's just a real nice turtle, that's all." "You
~ Amy Lane
Would that change? With enough peace, enough joy, would hope stop being the traitor at Deacon's table? Someday, maybe. Someday, maybe hope would be his friend.
~ Amy Lane
THE BEST relationships are made of quiet times,
~ Amy Lane
The first was that Aiden bought himself a pair of earplugs.
~ Amy Lane
I like knowing that people live good lives. You know dancers—it's all drama and pain and bad relationships and obsession. I like knowing that your life didn't hurt. It makes me happy.
~ Amy Lane
Controlla le cose che puoi, così il caos del mondo esterno non sembrerà più così schiacciante.
~ Amy Lane
Take everything easy and quit dreaming and brooding and you will be well guarded from a thousand evils.
~ Amy Lowell
Moonlight in a quiet garden that is her beauty.
~ Amy Lowell
God doesn't say, "Don't worry too much" or "Worry only about what really matters." He says, "Do not worry.
~ Amy Simpson
The man who worries morning and night about the dandelions in the lawn will find great relief in loving the dandelions. —L. H. BAILEY, Manual of Gardening, 1910
~ Amy Stewart
fastest way to win a kingdom is by being kind and gentle instead of using violence and cruelty. Do
~ Amy Timberlake
Jesus' words, citing Zechariah, do even more. They anticipate a time when all peoples, all nations, can worship in peace, and in love. There is no separation between home and house of worship, because the entire land lives in a sanctified state.
~ Amy-Jill Levine
The dominant Jewish idea at the time (and subsequently) is that the Messiah brings about the messianic age, a time when death no longer has dominion, when there is a general resurrection of the dead, a final judgment, the return of exiles to their homeland, peace on earth.
~ Amy-Jill Levine
Jesus has to explain that dropping bombs is not the proper response to a lack of hospitality.
~ Amy-Jill Levine