Peace Quotes - Page 104

Uncalled-for aggression arouses the hatred of the civilian population.

Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.

She had storms all her life, but she died peacefully.

A mind sourced in Spirit is a river of immeasurable power and life-giving goodness.

The constitution supposes, what the History of all Governments demonstrates, that the Executive is the branch of power most interested in war, and most prone to it.

Your divine mate already exists. When you get to the place in yourself that is peaceful divine love, your true mate will be revealed.

Those who walk uprightly enter into peace; they find rest as they lie in death.

With men, the state of nature is not a state of peace, but war.

In order to move our self image higher on the spectrum of performance, we must specifically attack our self-talking and our self-thinking? By using constructive imagination - the eye of faith - we can change our self image.

Peace, or freedom from conflict, is the absolute core of happiness. It is in learning to watch our sense of peace that we avoid unhappiness. All forms of misery are heralded by a frame of mind that must become immediately recognizable if we are ever to gain mastery in happiness...Take the time to look in your heart and be clear. Walk through life being clear. Practice doing each thing in peace.

The pursuit of peace resembles the building of a great cathedral. It is the work of a generation. In concept it requires a mater-architect; in execution, the labors of many.

A visitor from Mars could easily pick out the civilized nations. They have the best implements of war.

A new world is not made simply by trying to forget the old. A new world is made with a new spirit, with new values. Our world may have begun that way, but today it is caricature. Our world is a world of things. What we dread most, in the face of the impending debacle, is that we shall be obliged to give up our gewgaws, our gadgets, all the little comforts that have made us so uncomfortable. We are not peaceful souls; we are smug, timid, queasy and quaky.

To the memory of the Man, first in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen.

There are better ways we can transform this virulent hatred - by living our ideals, the Peace Corps, exchange students, teachers, exporting our music, poetry, blue jeans.

You do not get what you want. You get what you negotiate.

Peace is precious to us. It is the way of life we strive for with all the strength and wisdom we possess. But more precious than peace are freedom and justice. We will fight, if fight we must, to keep our freedom and to prevent justice from being destroyed.

Do you always want to be right or do you want to be happy?

Are these perilous times? They are. But we can have peace in our hearts and in our homes.

Heaven is to be at peace with things.

The response that comes from chanting is in the form of bliss, or spiritual happiness, which is a much higher taste than any happiness found here in the material world. That's why I say that the more you do it, the more you don't want to stop, because it feels so nice and peaceful.

There is much pain that is quite noiseless; and vibrations that make human agonies are often a mere whisper in the roar of hurrying existence. There are glances of hatred that stab and raise no cry of murder; robberies that leave man or woman for ever beggared of peace and joy, yet kept secret by the sufferer --committed to no sound except that of low moans in the night, seen in no writing except that made on the face by the slow months of suppressed anguish and early morning tears. Many an inherited sorrow that has marred a life has been breathed into no human ear.

Cruelty must be whitewashed by a moral excuse, and pretense of reluctance.

If a viper lives in your room and you wish to have a peaceful sleep, you must first chase it out.

A merely fallen enemy may rise again, but the reconciled one is truly vanquished.