In omnibus requiem quaesivi, et nusquam inveni nisi in angulo cum libro.(Everywhere I have sought peace and not found it, except in a corner with a book.)

Of the four wars in my lifetime, none came about because the U.S. was too strong.

A persistent breeze lifted the thin curtains, fluttering a few moments of tranquility into the turbulent day.

You are the author of your lives book. While there may be fixed chapters ahead, you choose how to fill the pages within each one.

Do you know why? Because there will always be bigots and cowards and power-mad devils in positions of omnipotence. Look around you. There has been war here since time began. It’s nature. Animals kill each...

Love is a weapon of Light, and it has the power to eradicate all forms of darkness. That is the key. When we offer love even to our enemies, we destroy their darkness and hatred…

One look at you, and I said to myself: this is a man who can bring you some peace…

Sometimes the simplest solution out of conflict is becoming someone’s friend, instead of saying goodbye forever.

But not all Gaza residents were committed to the war. A reporter asked one of the Arabs what he most wanted. He was a taxi driver, father of ten. All he wanted was ‘to eat...

Compassion is a reflection of our connectedness. YOUR devotion to helping others is an expression of YOUR greatness.

Toxic remnants of war represent a profound challenge for the protection of public health and the restoration of the environment in countries affected by conflict.

The future lies in unity and respect, not division and stereotypes

Meditation, practiced individually and as a family, helps with a different type of peace. It is not a calm absent of noise and confusion but a calm that persists in the very center of the...

Does giving your piece of mind, bring a peace of mind? Or is it better to be silent and let the war inside subside?

Whoever has hatred toward someone is that hatred.

Peace is a way of constructively handling natural conflict.

if only people stopped acting like they’ve been asked to donate a lung every time somebody asks for something the world would be a better place

He(Prophet Muhammad) laid the foundation of a universal government. His law was one for all. Equal justice and love for everyone.

Sic vis pacem para bellum – if you want peace, prepare for war.

We will outstretch the hand if you unclench your fist.

Being kind is not hereditary

We are thankful to come here for rest, sir,” said Jenny. “You see, you don’t know what the rest of this place is to us; does he, Lizzie? It’s the quiet, and the air.””The quiet!”...

You [demagogues] are like the fishers for eels; in still waters they catch nothing, but if they thoroughly stir up the slime, their fishing is good; in the same way it’s only in troublous times...

A wholesome mother knows the software to delete, download, upgrade and upload for the best results.

In a feast of fame and talks,Scandal flashing, raising tongue and brows.In a blast of bombing and power play,Fear and death dig more revenge.In a forgotten continent,Famine and drought devour lives.In an unfortunate eye of...

Life is always good, if those who are living a round you are happy with what’s going on.

The silence of a mountain has the tranquility and serenity of peace.

Mandela alikuwa hodari ndiyo maana akapelekwa jela. Alikuwa mvumilivu ndiyo maana akakaa jela kwa miaka ishirini na saba. Alivyotoka akawa kiongozi bora wa Afrika Kusini. Utu ukafanya awasamehe binadamu wenzake. Urithi wa Nelson Mandela kwetu...

Whenever tragic loss occurs, you either resist or you yield. Some people become bitter or deeply resentful; others become compassionate, wise, and loving. Yielding means inner acceptance of what is.You are open to life.

It’s much easier on the emotions when one sees life as an experiment rather than a struggle for popularity.

With no positivity, there is no hope; with no negativity, there is no improvement.

Our acceptance with God is sure only through His beloved Son, and good works are but the result of the working of His sin-pardoning love. They are no credit to us, and we have nothing...

Peace among us, war to the tyrants.

To Alef, the letterthat begins the alphabetsof both Arabic and Hebrew-two Semitic languages,sisters for centuries.May we find the languagethat takes usto the only home there is – one another’s hearts….Alef knowsThat a threadOf a storyStitches...

An anarchist is someone who rejects the curious notion that crimes become virtues as they grow in size.

We are trying to build peace by inventing new war machines; if that isn’t insanity than what is?

War is sweet to those who have not experienced it.

Nations rise and fall, flourish and decay, by what they believe in and by what their culture stands for.

During his time with the French army, years before, one of the sergeants had explained to the younger mercenaries the trick of falling asleep the night before a battle. “Make yourself comfortable, examine your conscience,...

Have you ever thought of yourself as a great being?Have you ever been deeply moved by a thought that came from inside? One day, I heard a voice inside me sincerely concerned for the future...

The role of Cherishing in Bereavement – I think that the key to healthy grieving is to cherish those who have passed on, so that you celebrate their lives and the times you did have...

He laid the foundation of a universal government. His law was one for all. Equal justice and love for everyone.

Si percibo en otra persona nada más que lo superficial, percibo principalmente las diferencias, lo que nos separa. Si penetro hasta el núcleo, percibo nuestra identidad, el hecho de nuestra hermandad.

What a blessing to be able to leave the cares of life for a brief period and spend time in the outstretched arms of your Shepherd, rubbing, as it were, your cheek against His face...

To understand the immeasurable, the mind must be extraordinarily quiet, still.

You chose me because I am a peace ambassador. You have a case. While we are looking into the case we want you to remain calm. The streets of Monrovia do not belong to demonstrators....

I am neither male nor female, nor am I sexless. I am the Peaceful One, whose form is self-effulgent, powerful radiance.

The monks’ response was to climb into their curraghs and row off toward Greenland. They were drawn across the storm-racked ocean, drawn west past the edge of the known world, by nothing more than a...

Bleesed is the person whose mind is ever at peace never diprssed never disappointed.

En Mil nedenunder mig saa jeg Havet; Fjældsiderne var vaate og sorte av Vand som rislet nedover dem, dryppet og rislet under samme bittelille Melodi. Disse smaa Melodier langt inde i Fjældene kortet mig mangen...