Quotes about Peace
Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be and that God wishes to see people happy, amidst the simple beauty of nature. I firmly believe that nature brings solace in all troubles.
- Anne Frank
The words 'I will forgive you, but I'll never forget what you've done' never explain the real nature of forgiveness.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
There is one sweet lenitive at least for evils, which nature holds out; so I took it kindly at her hands, and fell asleep.
- Laurence Sterne
Me imperturbe, standing at ease in nature.
- Walt Whitman
May nothing wind you up, nothing affright you; everything comes and goes. God, still, just there; through patience all will be achieved. If you have God, you lack nothing: God alone will do.
- Teresa of Avila
Let nothing disturb thee, Let nothing affright thee; All passeth away: God only shall stay. Patience wins all: Who hath God, needeth nothing; For God is his All.
- Thomas a Kempis
Be patient and one day you will be in Heaven, where there will be only peace and joy ... You will possess an enduring tranquility and rest.
- Francis de Sales
Force, violence, pressure, or compulsion with a view to conformity, are both uncivilized and undemocratic
- Mahatma Gandhi
Life with God is not immunity from difficulties, but peace in difficulties.
- CS Lewis
Learning to stand in somebody else's shoes, to see through their eyes, that's how peace begins. And it's up to you to make that happen. Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.
- Barack Obama
Jesus did not promise to change the circumstances around us. He promised great peace and pure joy to those who would learn to believe that God actually controls all things.
- Corrie Ten Boom
Peace doesn't mean that you will not have problems. Peace means that your problems will not have you.
- Tony Evans