“We have nothing to fear and a great deal to learn from trees, that vigorours and pacific tribe which without stint produces strengthening essences for us, soothing balms, and in whose gracious company we spend so many cool, silent, and intimate hours.”
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Peaceful Quotes — page 30 of 76
“Your true home is in the here and the now.”
“If in our daily life we can smile, if we can be peaceful and happy, not only we, but everyone will profit from it. This is the most basic kind of peace work.”
“I prefer the most unfair peace to the most righteous war.”
“The name of peace is sweet, and the thing itself is beneficial, but there is a great difference between peace and servitude. Peace is freedom in tranquillity, servitude is the worst of all evils, to be resisted not only by war, but even by death.”
“There can be no peace for us, only misery, and the greatest happiness.”
“Silence is a great peacemaker.”
“Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.”
“Now, after years of observation and enough courage to admit what I have observed, I try to plant peace if I do not want discord; to plant loyalty and honesty if I want to avoid betrayal and lies.”
“There is a huge amount of freedom that comes to you when you take nothing personally.”
“If we ourselves remain angry and then sing world peace, it has little meaning. First, our individual self must learn peace. This we can practice. Then we can teach the rest of the world.”
“The practice of patience guards us against losing our presence of mind. It enables us to remain undisturbed, even when the situation is really difficult. It gives us a certain amount of inner peace, which allows us some self-control, so that we can choose to respond to situations in an appropriate and compassionate manner, rather than being driven by our disturbing emotions.”
“Internal peace is an essential first step to achieving peace in the world. How do you cultivate it? It's very simple. In the first place by realizing clearly that all mankind is one, that human beings in every country are members of one and the same family.”
“Terrorism is a significant threat to peace and security, prosperity and people.”
“Islam is not part of the problem in combating violent extremism - it is an important part of promoting peace.”
“The terms of peace may be negotiated by political leaders, but the fate of peace is up to each of us.”
“Ultimately, there is no such thing as "my consciousness," but just the one consciousness and to sense your connectedness with the one (I can sense that continuously, which is why I can say that I know this for sure) to sense that connectedness with the one consciousness that pervades the universe, which in some traditions is called God, to sense that frees you of fear, from anxiety, and takes you to a very deep place of peace, but also of heightened aliveness.”
“There is a harmony In autumn, and a luster in its sky...”
“It's better to send in the Peace Corps than the Marine Corps.”
“This is a time for action not for war, but for mobilization of every bit of peace machinery.”