936 private quotes tagged peace

“To attain inner peace you must actually give your life, not just your possessions. When you at last give your life - bringing into alignment your beliefs and the way you live then, and only then, can you begin to find inner peace.” — Peace Pilgrim

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“The forces that are driving mankind toward unity and peace are deep-seated and powerful. They are material and natural, as well as moral and intellectual.” — Arthur Henderson

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“I don't know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace an interlude during war.” — Georges Clemenceau

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“Every goal, every action, every thought, every feeling one experiences, whether it be consciously or unconsciously known, is an attempt to increase one's level of peace of mind.” — Sydney Madwed

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“Inner peace can be reached only when we practice forgiveness. Forgiveness is letting go of the past, and is therefore the means for correcting our misperceptions.” — Gerald Jampolsky

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“The Dove, on silver pinions, winged her peaceful way.” — James Montgomery

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“Peace is the first thing the angels sang.” — John Keble

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“My decision to end my marriage was such a risk to lose ratings and lose my fan base. I had to take that risk for my inner peace and to be happy with myself.” — Kim Kardashian

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“Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.” — Francis of Assisi

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“Forgiveness is not always easy. At times, it feels more painful than the wound we suffered, to forgive the one that inflicted it. And yet, there is no peace without forgiveness.” — Marianne Williamson

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“It was a time when only the dead smiled, happy in their peace.” — Anna Akhmatova

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“The game of basketball has been everything to me. My place of refuge, place I've always gone where I needed comfort and peace. It's been the site of intense pain and the most intense feelings of joy and satisfaction. It's a relationship that has evolved over time, given me the greatest respect and love for the game.” — Michael Jordan

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“The Paris peace talks kept a roof over my head and food on the table and clothes on my back because if something was said going in or coming out, I had the rent for the month.” — Ed Bradley

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“We simply can no longer afford to deny the full potential of one half of the population. The world needs to tap into the talent and wisdom of women. Whether the issue is food security, economic recovery, health, or peace and security, the participation of women is needed now more than ever.” — Michelle Bachelet

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“Peace is a fragile thing. It takes courage to secure it. It takes wisdom to maintain it.” — Jenny Shipley

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“You don't have to have fought in a war to love peace.” — Geraldine Ferraro

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“I might have some character traits that some might see as innocence or naive. That's because I discovered peace and happiness in my soul. And with this knowledge, I also see the beauty of human life.” — Tobey Maguire

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“Fair peace becomes men ferocious anger belongs to beasts.” — Ovid

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“When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.” — Jimi Hendrix

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“A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.” — Aesop

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“Peace is when time doesn't matter as it passes by.” — Maria Schell

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“Let love flow so that it cleanses the world. Then man can live in peace, instead of the state of turmoil he has created through his past ways of life, with all those material interests and earthly ambitions.” — Sai Baba

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“It's really necessary for the United States to continue to give strong leadership to the Middle East peace process, supported by European countries at the same time.” — William Hague

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“I declare that I will establish peace in this world.” — Prem Rawat

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“Only weeks after Oslo began, when nearly all the world and most of Israel was drunk with the idea of peace, I argued that a Palestinian society not constrained by democratic norms would be a fear society that would pose a grave threat to Israel.” — Natan Sharansky

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