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Go Placidly, Amid the noise and Haste & Remember what peace there may be in silence.
Max EhrmannRead
Crooked Warden, I will fear no darkness for the night is yours," muttered Locke, pointing the first two fingers of his left hand into the darkness. The Dagger of the Thirteenth, a thief's gesture against evil. "Your night is my cloak, my shield, my escape from those who hunt to feed the noose. I will fear no evil, for you have made the night my friend." "Bless the Benefactor," said Jean, squeezing Locke's left forearm. "Peace and profit to his children.
Scott LynchRead
The only real prison is fear, and the only real freedom is freedom from fear
Aung San Suu KyiRead
Purusing peace means rising above one's own wants, needs, and emotions.
Benazir BhuttoRead
No more wars, no more bloodshed. Peace unto you. Shalom, salaam, forever.
Menachem BeginRead
Fear is a disease that eats away at logic and makes man inhuman.
Marian AndersonRead
He drew a circle that shut me out- Heretic , rebel, a thing to flout. But love and I had the wit to win: We drew a circle and took him In ! From the poem " Outwitted
Edwin MarkhamRead
The only reason we don't open our hearts and minds to other people is that they trigger confusion in us that we don't feel brave enough or sane enough to deal with. To the degree that we look clearly and compassionately at ourselves, we feel confident and fearless about looking into someone else's eyes.
Pema ChodronRead
Man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains. Those who think themselves the masters of others are indeed greater slaves than they.
Jean-Jacques RousseauRead
When we respect everybody around us, we are in peace with everybody around us.
Don Miguel RuizRead
Without inner peace, outer peace is impossible. We all wish for world peace, but world peace will never be acheived unless we first establish peace within our own minds. We can send so-called 'peacekeeping forces' into areas of conflict, but peace cannot be oppossed from the outside with guns. Only by creating peace within our own mind and helping others to do the same can we hope to achieve peace in this world.
Geshe Kelsang GyatsoRead
Petroleum is a more likely cause of international conflict than wheat.
Simone WeilRead
A well-spent day brings happy sleep.
Leonardo Da VinciRead
Some international law specialists compare the invasion of Iraq to the 'crimes against the peace' for which Nazi leaders were indicted at Nuremberg.
Noam ChomskyRead
The more peace there is in us, the more peace there will be in our troubled world.
Etty HillesumRead
Wars begin in the minds of men, and in those minds, love andcompassion would have built the defenses of peace.
U ThantRead
The question is not, do we go to church; the question is, have we been converted. The crux of Christianity is not whether or not we give donations to popular charities but whether or not we are really committed to the poor.
Joan D. ChittisterRead
I take it that what all men are really after is some form or perhaps only some formula of peace.
Joseph ConradRead
All my work is much more peaceful than I am.
Maya LinRead
It is your work in life that is the ultimate seduction.
Pablo PicassoRead
Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.
Groucho MarxRead

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