Peace
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- If a man has nothing to reproach himself with, he can bear anything.
- If half a century of living has taught me anything at all, it has taught me that nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
- If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.
- If we have not peace within ourselves, it is in vain to seek it from outward sources.
- If you cannot find peace in yourself, it is useless to look for it elsewhere.
- If you cannot frame your circumstances in accordance with your wishes, frame your will into harmony with your circumstances.
- If you can't pay for a thing, don't buy it. If you can't get paid for it, don't sell it. So you will have calm days, drowsy nights, and all the good business you have now, and none of the bad.
- If you don't make peace with your past it will keep showing up in your present.
- If you want peace of mind I suggest you resign as general manager of the universe.
- If you want peace, stop fighting. If you want peace of mind, stop fighting with your thoughts.
- If your day is hemmed in with prayer, it is less likely to come unraveled.
- In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you.
- Inner peace begins the moment you choose not to allow another person or event to control your emotions.
- Joy wholly from without is false, precarious and short. Joy from within is like smelling the rose on the tree; it is more sweet, and fair, and lasting.
- Keep your thoughts free from hate, and you need have no fear from those who hate you.
- Let us forgive each other. If we can forgive each other, then we can live in peace.
- Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity or registering wrongs.
- Life with God is not immunity from difficulties, but peace in difficulties.
- Lift your heart and let it rest upon Jesus and you are instantly in a sanctuary though it be a Pullman berth or a factory or a kitchen.
- Little minds are too much wounded by little things; great minds see all and are not even hurt.
- Maintaining peace with God is more important than keeping pace with someone else.
- Make peace with your past so it won’t destroy your present.
- Nature never makes haste; her systems revolve at an even pace.
- Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset. What is anything in life compared to peace of soul?
- No matter how educated or wealthy you are, if you don’t have peace of mind, you won’t be happy.
- One cannot find peace in work or in pleasure, in the world or in a convent, but only in one's soul.
- Only in quiet waters things mirror themselves undistorted. Only in a quiet mind is adequate perception of the world.
- Paradise is always where love dwells.
- Peace and joy are not at the top of the mountain, but in every step of the journey.
- Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.
- Peace if possible, but truth at any rate.
- Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
- Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.
- Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the ability to cope with conflict by peaceful means.
- Peace is to be found only within, and unless one find it there he will never find it at all.
- Promise yourself to be so strong that nothing can disturb your peace of mind.
- Put off thy cares with thy clothes; so shall thy rest strengthen thy labor; and so shall thy labor sweeten thy rest.
- Remember that every person, however low, has rights and feelings. In all contentions, let peace be rather your object, than triumph: value triumph only as the means of peace.
- Repose is the cradle of power.
- Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under the trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means waste of time.