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Quotes About Peace

Many a happiness in life, a many a disaster, is due to chance alone; but the peace within us can never be governed by chance.
~ Maurice Maeterlinck
Your days pass like rainbows, like a flash of lightning, like a star at dawn. Your life is short. How can you quarrel?
~ Gautama Buddha
A farmer once told me one of the greatest luxuries of his life was to wake up early only to go back to sleep again.
~ James Herriot
The only moral lesson which is suited for a child--the most important lesson for every time of life--is this: 'Never hurt anybody.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
It's not an easy journey, to get to a place where you forgive people. But it is such a powerful place, because it frees you.
~ Tyler Perry
Quarrel not at all. No man resolved to make the most of himself can spare time for personal contention.
~ Abraham Lincoln
When the ranch is in peace, no other life is more perfect.
~ Charles Goodnight
To take a life when a life has been lost is revenge, not justice.
~ Desmond Tutu
Become friendly with the present moment, because if you do not become friendly with the present moment you cannot become friendly with life.
~ Eckhart Tolle
Try to say nothing negative about anybody for three days, for forty-five days, for three months. See what happens to your life.
~ Yoko Ono
I am freeing myself from security, sensation and power addictions that make me try to forcefully control situations in my life and thus destroy my serenity and keeps me from loving myself and others.
~ Ken Keyes Jr.
Avoid the poison in your life that brings you turmoil.
~ Jean Vanier
Only when we have become nonviolent towards all life will we have learned to live well with others.
~ Cesar Chavez
But I'm very happy with my life the way it has been turning out. A little time in the country, a little time with the animals and working on behalf of them.
~ Mary Tyler Moore
Worry has never done anyone any good, and it is very much worse than mere dissipation of psychic energy, for it substantially curtails the joy and fullness of life.
~ Meher Baba
The life ahead can only be glorious if you learn to live in total harmony with the Lord.
~ Sai Baba
Once you start enjoying your life, the rest is easy.
~ Roland Orzabal
If life isn't about human beings and living in harmony, then I don't know what it's about.
~ Orlando Bloom
Night is the other half of life, and the better half.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I figure this is my time - to relax, be with my family and have a normal life.
~ Candace Cameron
Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.
~ Laozi
Life is a short affair; We should try to make it smooth, and free from strife.
~ Euripides
The time will come when mankind will begin to get away from the consciousness of needing so many material things. More security and peace will be found in the simple life.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
Stop trying to distinguish the joy of meditation from the messiness of life. Begin to see the divine in everything. She is in the joy just as much as the misery.
~ Rod Stryker