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Quotes About Peace

In the stillness, a fly would not have dared clear it's throat.
~ Douglas Adams
He lay still and quiet. He absorbed the enveloping darkness, slowly relaxed his limbs from end to end, eased and regulated his breathing, gradually cleared his mind of all thought, closed his eyes, and was completely incapable of getting to sleep.
~ Douglas Adams
Arthur sat at the bar and rested. He was used to not knowing what was going on. He felt comfortable with it.
~ Douglas Adams
Plenty of people didn't care for him much, but there is a huge difference between disliking somebody - maybe even disliking them a lot - and actually shooting them, strangling them, dragging them through the fields and setting their house on fire. It was a difference which kept the vast majority of the population alive from day to day.
~ Douglas Adams
They believe in "peace, justice, morality, culture, sport, family life and the obliteration of all other life forms".
~ Douglas Adams
On the way back they sang a number of tuneful and reflective songs on the subjects of peace, justice, morality, culture, sport, family life and the obliteration of all other life forms.
~ Douglas Adams
Do not be alarmed, I will not harm you.
~ Douglas Adams
A beach house isn't just real estate. It's a state of mind,' said the man.
~ Douglas Adams
our lot is to fear God and find our contentment in his providence
~ Douglas Bond
My arm draped her shoulder; we both felt safe, as if we were a complete solar system unto ourselves, dangling in the sky, warm heated planets inside a universe of stars. -Richard
~ Douglas Coupland
But then a bumblebee bumbled above us and it stole our attention the way flying things can. Mom... Dad... I'm okay. I am not being starved, or beaten, or unnecessarily frightened.
~ Douglas Coupland
The monkey, as I understood it, is to stay indefinitely. I returned hatless. R. was much put out. I pray God bring her peace.
~ Douglas Preston
animals surely would be in Heaven, otherwise Heaven would not be Heaven.
~ Douglas Preston
were not shouting anything, just silently
~ Douglas Preston
NO PUEDO DORMIR
~ Douglas Preston
but he was never concerned by contradictions.)
~ Douglas Preston
The phrase, not dissimilar in sound from the mantra, got tangled up with his meditating, preventing him from achieving either peace
~ Douglas Preston
drug is going to end warfare as we know it." "That's what Alfred Nobel said when he invented dynamite.
~ Douglas Preston
There was a silence
~ Douglas Preston
I'm never better than when I'm alone.
~ Douglas Preston
As I get older, Vincent, I have come to prefer a quiet evening at home to a bracing exchange of gunfire in the dark.
~ Douglas Preston
War is an absolute failure of imagination, scientific and political. That a war can be represented as helping a people to 'feel good' about themselves, or their country, is a measure of that failure.
~ Adrienne Rich
Enlightenment is nothing more than the complete absence of resistance to what is. End of story.
~ Adyashanti
When you argue with reality, reality always wins
~ Adyashanti