Peace Quotes - Page 4

Life is like butter - when things cool down it can be reshaped

We can only forgive the world to the extent that we forgive ourselves for being in it.

There is a very simple relationship between increased socioeconomic rifts in the society and increased violence, criminality, war, increased lack of trust between people, health problems and social exclusion - but it seems to be very difficult for people to understand this simple relationship.

A writer will divine a metaphor from a pattern on a dress, or a gesture, because sunsets have been done before.

To walk quietly until the miracle in everything speaks is poetry, whether we write it down or not.

The nature of the world is to be calm, and enhance and support life, and evil is an absence of the inclination of matter to be at peace.

Our heart is wide enough to embrace the world and hands are long enough to encompass the world.

People look for peaceful solutions for the world troubled by conflict. A peaceful solution can only come from a peaceful heart. Be the peaceful solution you seek.

My heart is bigger than my fist.

Although we may wish for more or strive to do better than we have, in these times it is enough to keep your soul.

The words we choose to use when we communicate with each other, carry vibrations. The word ‘war’ carries a whole different vibration than the word ‘peace’. The words we use are showing how we think and how we feel. The careful selection of words, helps to elevate our consciousness and resonate in higher frequencies.

What is left of us? … No countries, no cultures, no wars but still no peace. What’s at our core, then? What’s still squirming in our bones when everything else is stripped?

War is essential for peace.

Words of war, on a piece of paper. Where peace is torn off, crumbled and toss in the waste basket.

Set your peace free
before your caged mind catches
you again in another dream trap
where you may loathe to be your own menace
awaiting in hope of a war-less world !

It doesn't matter how you conceive of divinity. It only matters that you see it in everything, including yourself.

Better than a thousand hollow words is one word that brings peace.

Peace is not something you wish for, it is something you make, something you are, something you do,and something you give away.

Ultimately, we have just one moral duty: to reclaim large areas of peace in ourselves, more and more peace, and to reflect it toward others. And the more peace there is in us, the more peace there will also be in our troubled world.

This is my country, that is your country; these are the conceptions of narrow souls - to the liberal minded the whole world is a family.