Quotes About Peace

I am for peace, retrenchment, and for reformthirty years ago the great watchwords of the great Liberal Party.

Force is not a remedy.

Worry descends upon the worrier like a fever. Without appropriate treatment, that febrile anxiety burns away at the soul. With such treatment, the fever may break. Only then can the worried become well.

The European Union is the world's most successful invention for advancing peace.

Since creation of the E.U. a half century ago, Europe has enjoyed the longest period of peace in its history.

The Simple Life is the last refuge of complicated and restless souls.

Peace is that state in which fear of any kind is unknown.

without a war, America would descend into total confusion and would have to turn itself into a police state to survive, because its people no longer have any internal structure. Americans can never be defeated by war. It is peace they find intolerable.

the All was alternately one and at peace through the power of Aphrodite,

More often than not, the demons of our nature love a recluse; nobody is more vulnerable to himself than the solitary. To imagine that one can simply withdraw, and somehow achieve peace, or wisdom, or detachment, is a mistake. It is also, in most cases, inappropriate, selfish, and even cowardly.

The Kingdom of Heaven is not a place, but a state of mind.

SERENE, I fold my hands and wait, Nor care for wind, or tide, or sea; I rave no more 'gainst time or fate, For, lo! my own shall come to me.

I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order.

The kingdom of heaven in not a place but a state of mind.

I have loved the feel of the grass under my feet, and the sound of the running streams by my side. The hum of the wind in the tree-tops has always been good music to me, and the face of the fields has often comforted me more than the faces of men.

Happiness is an inside job.

if you don't have peace, it isn't because someone took it from you; you gave it away. You cannot always control what happens to you, but you can control what happens in you.

Transforming the human experience of aging into spiritual enlightenment in the service of peace on Earth.

Let us cross over the river," he said quietly, "and rest under the shade of the trees.

It is not irritating to be where one is. It is only irritating to think one would like to be somewhere else.

And so long as we give ourselves to faith in him, with calm and quiet minds, he will not permit the wicked to injure us with impunity.

For he has this comfort, which provides greater security to him than the highest peak of wealth or power— he knows that his affairs are ordered by the Lord and, as such, promote his salvation. We see this sentiment in David, who, while following God and entrusting himself to God's rule, declared: "I do not occupy myself with things too great and marvelous for me. But I have calmed and quieted my soul, like a weaned child with its mother" (Ps. 131:1–2).

One advice I give: Beware of Antichrist; for, unhappily, a love of walls has seized you; unhappily, the Church of God which you venerate exists in houses and buildings; unhappily, under these you find the name of peace. Is it doubtful that in these Antichrist will have his seat?

At length he told the Lord he would leave it in His hands. Peace flowed back. No voice or light disclosed the next move,