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Quotes About Peaceful

A snowfield was like a bed, white and smooth and inviting: come and lay your head. Lay your head and sleep. A glittering soft death, a sliding away without noise or pain.
~ Sara Donati
I yearn for things, but at the same time I am just peaceful.
~ Nicole Kidman
We're all snatching precious moments from the peaceful jaws of time.
~ Cressida Cowell
When he time comes to leave, just walk away quietly and don't make any fuss.
~ Banksy
And thus they give the time, that Nature meant for peaceful sleep and meditative snores, to ceaseless din and mindless merriment and waste of shoes and floors.
~ Lewis Carroll
Time spent in the cultivation of the fields passes very pleasantly.
~ Ovid
Sometimes I'm kind of spacey. I'm like Ferdinand the bull, sniffing the daisy, not aware of time, of what's going on in the real world.
~ Richard Gere
Agriculture is at the same time the most tranquil, healthy, and independent occupation.
~ Thomas Jefferson
At which time came to us many boats and we suffered them to come aboard, being not able to resist them, which people did us no harm, neither of us understanding the one the other.
~ William Adams
Iran . . . has failed to take the opportunity to demonstrate that its nuclear program is peaceful . . . time is not unlimited.
~ Barack Obama
After entering the Mohave valley, Mollhausen had asked, in his diary, "How long will it now be before a reason is found or invented for beginning a war of extermination against the hitherto peaceful Indians of the valley of the Colorado?" 20 Sooner than he had probably imagined. Within five years, the only trace of the thriving, unified nation Whipple and Mollhausen had met on the bank of the Colorado would be footprints in the sand.
~ Margot Mifflin
Nonviolent action, on the other hand, requires more patience because the action is less thrilling.
~ Mark Shepard
The evening was warm, and almost transparent in its clearness, and very quiet.
~ Anthony Trollope
I feel all agitated, like one of those snow globes you see resting peacefully on shop counters. I was perfectly happy being an ordinary, dull little Swiss village. But now Jack Harper's come and shaken me up, and there are snowflakes all over the place, whirling around until I don't know what I think anymore. And bits of glitter, too. Tiny bits of shiny, secret excitement.
~ Sophie Kinsella
In fact, her whole demeanor is calmer. It's creepy. It's like she's had Botox of the soul.
~ Sophie Kinsella
I live a reasonably simple life, off the beaten track.
~ George Lucas
I think pregnancy, like life, is what you make it. I received a good hand. I'm thankful and blessed and so peaceful and can't wait to welcome my son.
~ Mara Brock Akil
Live in peace with all people.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Where there is evil, brutality and hatred, there is overwhelming courage, strength and kindness. Focus on the good.Stay positive.Stay together.Stay peaceful.Stay strong.
~ Tanya Masse
Life is a learning experience and this is a very peaceful method of accepting the reality you face…"What will I learn?
~ David W. Earle
How do Muslims view Christians and Jews, who the Quran calls "People of the Book"? At first, the early Quaranic verses encouraged Muslims to live peacefully with Christians, though verses about Jews were never favorable. However, after Muhammad moved to Medina, his revelations became very hostile to Christians.
~ John Price
The simplistic nature of Islamism means that it thrives on victim narratives and clearly identifiable enemies. When there is no such simple, immediate outside threat against which sentiment can be rallied, and when peaceful coexistence is self-evidently in people's day-to-day interest, it finds it much less easy to gain traction.
~ John R. Bradley
It was good to be peaceful again, to be one's self; it was wonderful to be unknown in the crowd. (MacLennan 1945, 120)
~ John Sewell
To Titanides, they were angels of death. Human in shape, with feathered wings that measured seven meters from tip to tip, the angels turned the peaceful air over Hyperion into a slaughterhouse.
~ John Varley