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Quotes About Peace

I have very simple tastes really. I like to ride my bicycle and I like to spend time upstate where it's quiet and I can take time to think and dream about new projects and possibilities.
~ Jacob Hashimoto
Rest is by no means a waste of time.
~ John Lubbock
I don't know that I spent any more time alone than any other kid, but being by myself never bothered me.
~ Joseph Barbera
At this particular time, I probably am more comfortable with myself. Just now I'm having a lovely time.
~ Keira Knightley
I'm happy not knowing. Most of the time (except when I'm a neurotic mess about uncertainty) I feel glad that the horizon is a mystery.
~ Leslie Jamison
But for the first time in many years, I get to sleep in my own bed every night. I haven't done that, literally, in years. It seems like such a small thing, but it is so nice.
~ Linda Vester
I do not like violence, but ours is a violent time, and there are some men who understand nothing else.
~ Louis L'Amour
Time and time again we have experienced efforts directed toward this popular and simple concept of securing peace by means of disarmament.
~ Ludwig Quidde
Yes, always avoid violence. In this age of charity and kindliness, the time has gone by for such things. Leave dynamite to the low and unrefined.
~ Mark Twain
Each time you take a mindful step you are back in the arms of Mother Earth and are reminded of your true sweet home in the here and now.
~ Nhat Hanh
Time and time again we forget all too easily that nonviolent action embraces a wide and imaginative range of behavior which can always be stepped up.
~ Petra Kelly
Many a time the thing left silent makes for happiness.
~ Pindar
Maybe I couldn't be dafter, But I keep wondering if this time we settle our differences before a war instead of after.
~ Ogden Nash
Paradise is not somewhere else... it is within you. And it is not in some other time, after death... It is in you right now.
~ Rajneesh
I have had a very difficult time with stage fright; it undermines your well-being and peace of mind, and it can also threaten your livelihood.
~ Renee Fleming
Overcoming fear and worry can be accomplished by living a day at a time or even a moment at a time. Your worries will be cut down to.
~ Robert Anthony
Every adult in the world has some sense that he or she might be obliterated at any time by these weapons that we have created.
~ Robert Jay Lifton
Whatever fosters the growth of civilization works at the same time against war.
~ Sigmund Freud
The tennis wasn't really very much on my mind, so it wasn't like I was thinking about it all the time.
~ Steffi Graf
I'm always in favor of Israel responding strongly when it's threatened. At the same time, a response to a response doesn't really solve anything. It just creates a perpetual-motion machine.
~ Steven Spielberg
It's time to bury the war hatchet and to forget where it lies
~ Viktor Yushchenko
If you put your conditioned intellect to rest for a long time, suddenly it will be like the bottom falling out of a bucket - then you will naturally be happy and at peace.
~ Yuanwu Keqin
Time, and the grand gesture of forgiveness, helps to heal old wounds.
~ Edward Kowalczyk
Serenity and inner beauty come when we wait upon God. "Waiting" like that is not merely wasting time.
~ Eva Burrows