Quotes About Peace

It had been cold in Vermont, with early snow, but the white drifts lay to the earth so quietly, in unstained air, that the world seemed a silver-painted carnival, left to silence. Even on a moonless night, a pale radiance came from the snow, from the earth itself, and the stars were drops of quicksilver.

So we stood hand-in-hand, like two children, and there was peace in our hearts for all the dark things that surrounded us.

Better is peace than ever war.

To all, to each, a fair good-night, And pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.

Sleep the sleep that knows not breaking, Morn of toil nor night of waking.

The outside of a horse is good for the inside of man.

Ne da sovražim – da ljubim, sem na svetu.

The act of meditation is being spacious.

There is a famous saying: If the mind is not contrived, it is spontaneously blissful, just as water, when not agitated, is by nature transparent and clear.

Don't worry about anything. Even if you find your attention wandering, there is no particular 'thing' you have to hold onto. Just let go, and drift in the awareness of the blessing. Don't let small, niggling questions distract

Knowing that I cannot escape it, I see no point in worrying about

Blessed be sleep! It visiteth all alike, descending as the dews of heaven on the bond and free.

Your peace won't begin after you heal, but when you agree to heal.

Get your appointment book out and schedule do-nothing-but-relax periods during the week, and then keep those appointments.

All I knew now was that I was no longer inspired to be the warrior. I had no more "war" in me. It was over. All I wanted was to end all battles and find deep inner peace for the first time in my life.

The key is to look for ways to silence it without a fight. Start by noticing the times in which your ego naturally quiets down. When working in the garden, for instance. Or cooking dinner. Or on a drive. These are great times to tune in and receive guidance.

Good things happen when you also give yourself some room to breathe. Your nerves relax, your ego quiets down, and your spirit begins to shine a light on your path.

The key to success is not to expect anything other than giving yourself a little peace and quiet. If you think you must drift into nirvana to be "really" meditating (which is your ego talking), you'll just get frustrated and quit.

First was a clearing mantra called the Gayatri mantra, beautifully sung by a German woman named Deva Premal, which cleared away all negative energy both within and around us and called in peace and love in its place.

When you are both breathing calmly, you reduce the drama and even eliminate it. What's more, this is when your vibes can get through and offer a solution to the problem causing all the drama in the first place.

Affirm: I forgive myself for judging and resenting. I release myself from all of my judgments and resentments, as well as from all negative perceptions. With my breath, I share my spirit with all and return to peace and balance. So be it.

the healing power of letting go. I've had to let go of my anger and hurt.

May you walk in beauty.

There, see how the ocean swallows those little pebbles. We are helpless and insignificant, like the pebbles. The war comes, chases us from our homes, makes us refugees, and then swallows us up along with all our hopes and dreams. We just sink down to the bottom. Only then do we have peace. What's the sense of trying? What's the sense of studying? She stared at the dark water, taking short breaths as her eyes filled with tears of sadness and helplessness.