Quotes About Peace

The best things in life are not only free, they require less assembly.

So often our greatest triumph is a willing surrender.

Eventually you come to realize that most people aren't looking for a fight but for someone to surrender to.

Hope is a walk through a flowering meadow. One does not require that it lead anywhere.

There are days when you seek the company of your solitude, and your solitude just wants to be left alone.

Build your film on white, on silence and on stillness.

When men were all asleep, the snow came flying,In large white flakes falling on the city brown,Stealthily and perpetually settling and loosely lying,Hushing the latest traffic of the drowsy town.

Be there, for once and all, Severed great minds from small, Announced to each his station in the Past! Was I, the world arraigned, Were they, my soul disdained, Right? Let age speak the truth and give us peace at last! Now, who shall arbitrate? Ten men love what I hate, Shun what I follow, slight what I receive; Ten, who in ears and eyes Match me: we all surmise, They this thing, I that: whom shall my soul believe?

Irks care the crop-full bird? Frets doubt the maw-crammed beast?

He who hears music, feels his solitude peopled at once.

What I aspired to be,And was not, comforts me.

Where the quiet-colored end of evening smiles.

The year's at the springAnd day's at the morn;Morning's at seven;The hillside's dew-pearled;The lark's on the wing;The snail's on the thorn:God's in his heaven—All's right with the world.

Let's contend no more, Love,Strive nor weep:All be as before, Love,—Only sleep!

A "state of Grace" is the condition of being Loved unconditionally by our Creatorwithout having to earn that Love. We are Loved unconditionally by the Great Spirit. What we need to do isto learn to accept that state of Grace.

Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes,Flow gently, I'll sing thee a song in thy praise.My Mary's asleep by thy murmuring stream,Flow gently, sweet Afton, disturb not her dream.

A good conscience is a continual feast.

What physic, what chirurgery, what wealth, favor, authority can relieve, bear out, assuage, or expel a troubled conscience? A quiet mind cureth all.

A quiet mind cureth all.

C'était, pensa-t-elle, comme un doux peigne passant dans son cerveau, redressant les pensées et défaisant les nÅ"uds.

Peace comes with trust, which will grow from continuing efforts toward mutual understanding and trade, Romeo-and-Juliet-style marriages, conversations,negotiations, and individual commitments.

Think of icons as sacred doors," her mother said, "between this world and a world of spiritual perfection—a place of peace, love, and holiness." Privately,

Worship Athena, not Ares.

If people were rational and morally superior, the world would be suffused with goodness and peace. We know, however, the reality, and so some people, perhaps all of us, are merely deceiving ourselves.