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Peaceful Quotes (page 85)

Well, here at last, dear friends, on the shores of the Sea comes the end of our fellowship in Middle-earth. Go in peace! I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil. J. R. R. Tolkien
Money and office and success are the consolations of impotence. Fortune turns kind to such solid people and lets them suck their bone in peace. She flecks her whip upon flesh that is more alive, upon that stream of hungry boys and girls who tramp the streets of every city, recognizable by their pride and discontent, who are the Future, and who possess the treasure of creative power. Willa Cather
Generally there is in man a divinity which strives to push him onward and upward. We believe that this power within him is the spirit that comes from God. Man lived before he came to this earth, and he is here now to strive to perfect the spirit within. At sometime in his life, every man is conscious of a desire to come in touch with the Infinite. His spirit reaches out for God. This sense of feeling is universal, and all men ought to be, in deepest truth, engaged in the same great work—the... David O. McKay
The world has achieved brilliance without wisdom, power without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war than we know about peace, more about killing than we know about living. Omar N. Bradley
Call a thing immoral or ugly, soul-destroying or a degradation to man, a peril to the peace of the world or to the well-being of future generations: as long as you have not shown it to be "uneconomic" you have not really questioned its right to exist, grow, and prosper. E. F. Schumacher
Georg C. Lichtenberg quote: "Nothing is more conductive to peace of mind than not having..."
Nothing is more conductive to peace of mind than not having any opinions at all. Georg C. Lichtenberg
John Lennon quote: "Declare it. Just the same way we declare war. That is how we..."
Declare it. Just the same way we declare war. That is how we will have peace... we just need to declare it. John Lennon
And see the peaceful trees extend their myriad leaves in leisured dance— they bear the weight of sky and cloud upon the fountain of their veins. Kathleen Raine
Thomas Hobbes quote: "The first and fundamental law of Nature, which is, to seek..."
The first and fundamental law of Nature, which is, to seek peace and follow it. Thomas Hobbes
Sometimes when things are particularly bad, my brain will give me a happy dream. [...] When I fully awaken, I'm momentarily comforted. I try to hold on to the peaceful feeling of the dream, but it quickly slips away, leaving me sadder than ever. Suzanne Collins
We are told we must choose? the old or the new. In fact, we must choose both. What is a life if not a series of negotiations between the old and the new?"[Speech upon being awarded the Friedenspreis des Deutschen Buchhandels (Peace Prize of the German Book Trade), Frankfurt Book Fair, October 12, 2003] Susan Sontag
Ulysses S. Grant quote: "i have never advocated war except as a mean of peace"
i have never advocated war except as a mean of peace Ulysses S. Grant
Good so be would you if, duff plum of helping second A," said the Bursar. The table fell silent. "Did anyone understand that?" said Ridcully. The Bursar was not technically insane. He had passed through the rapids of insanity som time previously, and was now sculling around in some peaceful pool on the other side. He was quite often coherent, although not by normal human standards. Terry Prachett
Stephenie Meyer quote: "Death is Peaceful, Life is Harder"
Death is Peaceful, Life is Harder Stephenie Meyer
Stephen King quote: "Fighting for peace, is like f***ing for chastity"
Fighting for peace, is like f***ing for chastity Stephen King

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