Peaceful feeling

Peaceful Quotes — page 69 of 76

Sri Chinmoy Spiritual Teacher, Poet, Musician
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“May peace-dreamers And peace-lovers Occupy the length and breadth Of the world.”

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Sri Chinmoy Spiritual Teacher, Poet, Musician
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“Not by talking, but by praying And becoming something good, Can we offer peace to the world.”

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Robert Louis Stevenson Author, Poet
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“Death, like a host, comes smiling to the door; Smiling, he greets us, on that tranquil shore Where neither piping bird nor peeping dawn Disturbs the eternal sleep, But in the stillness far withdrawn Our dreamless rest for evermore we keep.”

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Robert Louis Stevenson Author, Poet
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“This grove, that was now so peaceful, must then have rung with cries, I thought; and even with the thought I could believe I heard it ringing still.”

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Rodney King Civil Rights Activist
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“When I leave here, when my final day on this earth is up, I want to leave in peace. I want to have peace in my heart.”

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Ronald Reagan Politician, Actor
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“There are some who've forgotten why we have a military. It's not to promote war. It's to be prepared for peace. There's a sign over the entrance to the Fairchild Air Force Base in Washington state, and that sign says it all: 'Peace is our profession'.”

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Ronald Reagan Politician, Actor
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“History teaches that wars begin when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap. To keep the peace, we and our allies must be strong enough to convince any potential aggressor that war could bring no benefit, only disaster.”

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Ronald Reagan Politician, Actor
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“Cannot swords be turned to plowshares? Can we and all nations not live in peace? In our obsession with antagonisms of the moment, we often forget how much unites all the members of humanity. Perhaps we need some outside, universal threat to make us recognize this common bond. I occasionally think how quickly our differences worldwide would vanish if we were facing an alien threat from outside this world. And yet, I ask you, is not an alien force already among us? What could be more alien to the universal aspirations of our peoples than war and the threat of war?”

Ronald Reagan Politician, Actor
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“Freedom and the dignity of the individual have been more available and assured here than in any other place on earth. The price for this freedom at times has been high, but we have never been unwilling to pay the price.”

Ryan Miller Ice Hockey Player
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“Mutual respect among everyone for one another and for one another's rights is an absolute prerequisite for peace.”

Sylvia Plath Poet, Novelist
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“Ever since I was small I loved feeling somebody comb my hair. It made me go all sleepy & peaceful.”

J. D. Salinger Novelist, Short Story Writer
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“That's the whole trouble. You can't ever find a place that's nice and peaceful, because there isn't any.”

J. D. Salinger Novelist, Short Story Writer
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“There's a marvelous peace in not publishing, there's a stillness. When you publish, the world thinks you owe something. If you don't publish, they don't know what you're doing. You can keep it for yourself.”

J. D. Salinger Novelist, Short Story Writer
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“There is a marvelous peace in not publishing ... I like to write. I love to write. But I write just for myself and my own pleasure.”

J. K. Rowling Novelist, Screenwriter
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“Wonder what it’s like to have a peaceful life,” Ron sighed, as evening after evening they struggled through all the extra homework they were getting.”

H. G. Wells Writer
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“IBM is helping to greatly advance and expedite quality sampling while providing our project investigators peace of mind that the information they are gathering is securely stored and protected.”

Oliver Stone Filmmaker, Screenwriter
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“Kennedy was significantly different than Eisenhower before him, and different from Johnson after him. So those three years were the beginning of a détente with the Soviet Union, a new feeling for peace, a seeking out of a new ally with the Soviet Union - the end of the Cold War, as Kennedy called it in his American University speech.”

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