Quotes About Peace

Where I will find peace other than in oblivion?

Do not expect peace with the enemy whose worth you do not recognize.

A victor only breeds hatred, while a defeated man lives in misery, but a man at peace within lives happily, abandoning up ideas of victory and defeat.

Life for the living, and rest for the dead!

I am not only retired from all public employments, but I am retiring within myself, and shall be able to view the solitary walk and tread the paths of private life with heartfelt satisfaction.

I will move gently down the stream of life until I sleep with my fathers.

To know what one knows is frightening to live what one lives is soothing and though everybody likes to be frightened what they really have to have is soothing.

When you listen to nature, it may still be difficult to live a life, but it's inspiring.

True contemplation is reflecting on the blessings of God in your life.

Each step along the Buddha's path to happiness requires practising mindfulness until it becomes part of your daily life.

The moment one is on the side of life; peace and security drop out of consciousness. The only peace, the only security, is in fulfillment.

Safe from temptation, safe from sin's pollution, She lives whom we call dead.

The easiest way of life is the best.

Nor has he spent his life badly who has passed it in privacy.

When evil times prevail, take care to preserve the serenity of your hear.

Now, looking back on my life in Africa, I feel that it might altogether be described as the existence of a person who had come from a rushed and noisy world, into a still country.

Wonder what it's like to have a peaceful life," Ron sighed, as evening after evening they struggled through all the extra homework they were getting.

Many parts of my life are perfectly ordinary, if that's what you mean. One could even call it boring, but that's what I like about it.

Life without forgiveness is unbearable.

When we take time to quiet ourselves, we can all sense that our life could be lived with greater compassion and greater weakness.

Her suffering ended with the day, Yet lived she at its close, And breathed the long, long night away In statue-like repose.

Everybody in this life has their challenges and difficulties. That is part of our mortal test. . . . Peace comes through hope.

Happy the life, that in a peaceful stream, Obscure, unnoticed through the vale has flow'd; The heart that ne'er was charm'd by fortune's gleam Is ever sweet contentment's blest abode.

I have no regrets about my life.