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Quotes About Peace

Our political machine, composed of thirteen independent sovereignties, have been perpetually operating against each other and against the federal head ever since the peace.
~ Henry Knox
In my mind the city of Ariel is a thorn in Israel's side and a serious obstacle to peace.
~ Theodore Bikel
Always grow flowers, as that will make your way full of flowers. Never grow thorns, as that will make your way thorny. Never want to target someone on an arrow. You may become the target of that arrow. Never make a well in the way of someone. As you may pass by that way sometime.
~ Rahman Baba
I'm just about to move to a place that you can only get there by rowing a boat across a loch, which I'm thoroughly looking forward to it. It's not got electricity or anything.
~ Rory McCann
I live right in the middle of nowhere and I thoroughly enjoy it.
~ Tom Felton
Forgive those who have hurt you.
~ Les Brown
Summer is the time when one sheds one's tensions with one's clothes, and the right kind of day is jeweled balm for the battered spirit. A few of those days and you can become drunk with the belief that all's right with the world.
~ Ada Louise Huxtable
There was a time in my life when I thought I had everything - millions of dollars, mansions, cars, nice clothes, beautiful women, and every other materialistic thing you can imagine. Now I struggle for peace.
~ Richard Pryor
'O sleep, O gentle sleep,' I thought gratefully, 'Nature's soft nurse!'
~ Elizabeth Kenny
Like George Sand, the feminism of the present day asserts the right of free thought against the creed of authority in every field; the solidarity of mankind and the cause of peace against the patriotism of militarism; social reform against the existing relations of society.
~ Ellen Key
You can't control the world, but when you control your thoughts, you bring order.
~ Bernie Siegel
When there are thoughts, it is distraction: when there are no thoughts, it is meditation.
~ Ramana Maharshi
I have a really hard time falling asleep. I have a lot of thoughts running through my head.
~ Rose
Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind. Anger will disappear just as soon as thoughts of resentment are forgotten.
~ John Dryden
The soul is dyed with the color of its leisure thoughts.
~ William Inge
Work joyfully and peacefully, knowing that right thoughts and right efforts will inevitably bring about right results.
~ James Lane Allen
You need not aspire for or get any new state. Get rid of your present thoughts, that is all.
~ Ramana Maharshi
I always look forward to going for a walk in Rushcutters Bay Park, right down to the bottom where you can look in the clear water of the harbour. I use that time to clear my head and really focus my thoughts.
~ Catherine Martin
If the mind is calm, your spontaneity and honest thoughts appear. You become more spontaneous.
~ Chade-Meng Tan
Meditating has taught me to sit with my thoughts, my feelings, and just observe them.
~ Elizabeth Vargas
Being still may sound a little crazy to some, but I really encourage people to simply listen to your own breath and unclog all those thoughts running through your mind. It's important to take a step back.
~ Camille Kostek
From my experience, meditating can bring up the most stressful thoughts.
~ Mike White
Take everything easy and quit dreaming and brooding and you will be well guarded from a thousand evils.
~ Amy Lowell
I like being able to go grocery shopping and not feel that I'm fighting a thousand people.
~ Roz Chast