Quotes About Reflection

Always engage in the quest for life's meaning, which is inner peace.

There is no need to go to India or anywhere else to find peace. You will find that deep place of silence right in your room, your garden or even your bathtub.

To have peace with this peculiar life; to accept what we do not understand; to wait calmly for what awaits us, you have to be wiser than I am.

The house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace

When I look back on my childhood, I think of that short time in Beirut. I know that seeing the city collapse around me forced me to grasp something many people miss: the fragility of peace.

Insulting the Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) is like trying to spit at the sun, it will only come back in your face.

For preserving peace of soul, it is also necessary to avoid judging others.

Let us be ashamed of our slowness in thanking God when He gives, and of our quickness in grumbling at Him when He takes away.

In the noisy confusion of life, keep peace in your soul.

Working in the garden gives me something beyond the enjoyment of the senses. It gives me a profound feeling of inner peace.

The only environment the artist needs is whatever peace, whatever solitude, and whatever pleasure he can get at not too high a cost.

It is better for a man to die at peace with himself than to live haunted by an evil conscience!

If you could get rid of yourself just once, the secret of secrets would open to you. The face of the unknown, hidden beyond the universe would appear on the mirror of your perception.

A book is good company. It is full of conversation without loquacity. It comes to your longing with full instruction, but pursues you never.

If we could read the secret history of our enemies.

I know that you cannot hate other people without hating yourself.

An honest man's pillow is his peace of mind.

There is absolutely no reason for being rushed along with the rush. Everybody should be free to go slow.

Artists are here to disturb the peace.

Life is also a mixture of unsolved problems, ambiguous victories and vague defeats-with very few moments of clear peace.

For me the moral dilemma this past year has been how to make peace with the unacceptable.

Be grateful even for hardship, setbacks, and bad people. Dealing with such obstacles is an essential part of training in the Art of Peace.

For me, giving thanks is a sign of appreciation and gratitude that also brings about a deep sense of peace.

When you are ready to move on or if you come to peace with pain, you'll find a silver lining.