Peace Quotes - Page 132

Tyrants seldom want pretexts.

Once you have made peace with the present moment, see what happens, what you can do or choose to do, or rather what life does through you. There are three words that convey the secret of the art of living, the secret of all success and happiness: One With Life. Being one with life is being one with Now. You then realize that you don't live your life, but life lives you. Life is the dancer, and you are the dance.

When one is happy there is no time to be fatigued; being happy engrosses the whole attention.

The time not to become a father is eighteen years before a war.

You can't have this kind of war. There just aren't enough bulldozers to scrape the bodies off the streets.

We love peace, as we abhor pusillanimity; but not peace at any price.

With out passion you don't have energy, with out energy you have nothing.

My mother always used to say, 'There is no path to peace. Peace is the path.

Stability and peace in our land will not come from the barrel of a gun, because peace without justice is an impossibility.

I believe that everyone can appreciate the right of a family to grieve the loss of a loved one in peace, regardless of anyone's position on the war in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Another possible source of guidance for teenagers is television, but television's message has always been that the need for truth, wisdom and world peace pales by comparison with the need for a toothpaste that offers whiter teeth *and* fresher breath.

You don't have to be disabled to be different, because everybody's different.

There are no makers of peace because the making of peace is at least as costly as the making of war - at least as exigent.

The only laws are paradox, humor and change.

Consciousness is not in the body; the body is in consciousness. And you are that consciousness.

I am a steadfast follower of the doctrine of non-violence which was first preached by Lord Buddha, whose divine wisdom is absolute.

The question of world peace, the question of family peace, the question of peace between wife and husband, or peace between parents and children, everything is dependent on that feeling of love and warmheartedness.

An affectionate disposition not only makes the mind more peaceful and calm, but it affects our body in a positive way too.

Great changes start with individuals; the basis of world peace is inner peace in the hearts of individuals.

Every morning when I wake up, I dedicate myself to helping others to find peace of mind. Then, when I meet people, I think of them as long term friends; I don't regard others as strangers.

Brute force, no matter how strongly applied, can never subdue the basic human desire for freedom.

Consider that not only do negative thoughts and emotions destroy our experience of peace, they also undermine our health.

If we have no inner peace, we deceive ourselves into thinking that comfort and prosperity will bring happiness.

I believe all religions pursue the same goals, that of cultivating human goodness and bringing happiness to all human beings. Though the means might appear different the ends are the same.

Peace isn't the mere absence of violence; peace must come from inner peace. And inner peace comes from taking others’ interests into account.