Peace
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Did I offer peace today? Did I bring a smile to someone's face? Did I say words of healing? Did I let go of my anger and resentment? Did I forgive? Did I love? These are the real questions. I must trust that the little bit of love that I sow now will bear many fruits, here in this world and the life to come.
Every breath we take, every step we make, can be filled with peace, joy and serenity.
Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.
If I'm going to be staying up until 3 A.M., it should be for world peace and not shampoo sales.
If we desire a society of peace, then we cannot achieve such a society through violence. If we desire a society without discrimination, then we must not discriminate against anyone in the process of building this society. If we desire a society that is democratic, then democracy must become a means as well as an end.
When I am able to resist the temptation to judge others, I can see them as teachers of forgiveness in my life, reminding me that I can only have peace of mind when I forgive rather than judge.
It was Jesus who gave me peace when the shark severed my arm. I trust in Jesus whenever I'm going through a hard time. I see all the beautiful things that have come out of my situation. I'm able to share my story with young girls who have few role models, and I can help others cope with what they have been through.
I was always at peace because of the way my mom treated me.
Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.
Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace.
It is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace. When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint, and he understands ours, then we can sit down and work out our differences.
Revenge, lust, ambition, pride, and self-will are too often exalted as the gods of man's idolatry; while holiness, peace, contentment, and humility are viewed as unworthy of a serious thought.
On Memorial Day, I don't want to only remember the combatants. There were also those who came out of the trenches as writers and poets, who started preaching peace, men and women who have made this world a kinder place to live.
Nothing can contribute more to peace of soul than the lack of any opinion whatever.
I can have peace of mind only when I forgive rather than judge.
Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time.
In peace, the Middle East, the ancient cradle of civilization, will become invigorated and transformed. Throughout its lands there will be freedom of movement of people, of ideas, of goods.
For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.
To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
Peace of mind comes from not wanting to change others.
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