Peace Quotes
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We will not fail your expectations of us as a new nation dedicated to peace, democracy, and freedom.
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Beloved, let your eyes half close, and your heart beat Over my heart, and your hair fall over my breast, Drowning love's lonely hour in deep twilight of rest.
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God was dead. Let Him rest in peace. Now, finally, the earth was hers with no taint of Heaven.
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Outward Peace is useless without inner Peace.
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Our judgment will always suspect those weapons that can be used with equal prospect of success on both sides.
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Don't demand or expect that events happen as you would wish them do. Accept events as they actually happen. That way, peace is possible.
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For WAR, consisteth not in Battle only, or the act of fighting; but in a tract of time, wherein the Will to content by Battle is sufficiently known.... So the nature of War, consisteth not in actual fighting; but in the known disposition thereto, during all the time there is no assurance to the contrary. All other time is PEACE.
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Joy is a sustained sense of well-being and internal peace - a connection to what matters.
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He wanted all to lie in an ecstasy of peace; I wanted all to sparkle and dance in a glorious jubilee. I said his heaven would be only half alive; and he said mine would be drunk: I said I should fall asleep in his; and he said he could not breathe in mine.
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When you tire of living, change itself seems evil, does it not? for then any change at all disturbs the deathlike peace of the life-weary.
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A broadsheet obituarist once pointed out to me that veteran soldiers die by rank. First to go are the generals, admirals and air marshals, then the brigadiers, then a bit of a gap and the colonels and wing commanders and passed-over majors, then a steady trickle of captains and lieutenants. As they get older and rarer, so the soldiers are mythologised and grow ever more heroic, until finally drummer boys and under-age privates are venerated and laurelled with honours like ancient field marshals. There is something touching about that.
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Love childhood, indulge its sports, its pleasures, its delightful instincts. Who has not sometimes regretted that age when laughter was ever on the lips, and when the heart was ever at peace?
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I think the message of peace is for everyone.
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Governments interfere in the affairs of each other, when they conceive their own peace is endangered.
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Quakers are known for wanting to give back. Ban the bomb and the civil rights movement and the native American struggle for justice - those things were very, very front-burner in my childhood, as were the ideas of working for peace and if you have more than you need, then you share it with people who don't.
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Nothing can contribute more to peace of soul than the lack of any opinion whatever.
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peace is possible. It needs to be implored from God as his gift, but it also needs to be built day by day with his help, through works of justice and love.
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The universe bends to a still mind, peace be still.
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Peace is not the silence of cemeteries, but the song of social justice.
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Of course war is horrible, but at present it's still the only guarantee of peace.
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Millions of mind guerrillas, raising the spirit of peace and love, not war.
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And let them first pray together, that so they may associate in peace.
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[Iraqis] know we own their country...It's a good thing, especially when there is a lot of oil out there we need.
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Belize, with the help of God and the support of its people, will stand upright and will do its duty and help bring peace, stability and prosperity to our region and to wider circles of our planet Earth.
