Ralph Waldo Emerson
Essayist, Philosopher, Poet
"Lose yourself in nature and find peace"
Finding Peace quotes
Finding Peace
39 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
W. Somerset Maugham
Novelist, Playwright
"One cannot find peace in work or in pleasure, in the world or in a convent, but only in one's soul."
Byron Katie
Author, Speaker
"The person who finds peace inside and lives it, is the one who teaches what true peace is."
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Writer
"If we are incapable of finding peace in ourselves, it is pointless to search elsewhere."
Hunter S. Thompson
Journalist, Author
"In a world as weird and cruel as this one we have made for ourselves, I figure anybody who can find peace and personal happiness without ripping off somebody else deserves to be left alone."
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"You find peace by coming to terms with what you don't know."
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"I've got to have a place where I can find peace of mind."
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"There is no peace in the world until you find peace within yourself in this moment."
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"If the extension of your compassion does not include all living beings, then you will be unable to find peace by yourself."
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"If you do not find peace inside your own heart, then you will not find it anywhere else on earth."
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"When you find Peace within, you create a Peaceful world around you."
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"I find peace anywhere I go. It depends on what is within the walls of my own home."
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"To the degree we try to create peace around us, we will find peace within ourselves. And to the degree we find peace within ourselves, we will actually have the power to create peace around us."
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"She who is silent everywhere finds peace."
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"Before we find world peace, we gotta find peace in the war on the streets."
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"If you cannot find peace in yourself, it is useless to look for it elsewhere."
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