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  • Peace can only last where human rights are respected, where the people are fed, and where individuals and nations are free. True peace with oneself and with the world around us can only be achieved through the development of mental peace.

    The 14th Dalai Lama's Nobel Lecture, www.nobelprize.org. December 11, 1989.
  • This should be a true peace, which leads to the end of occupation and aggression, to the return of refugees to their homes, to the destruction of the dividing wall, and the establishment of a political status for East Jerusalem.

    Wall   Home   Political  
  • True peace comes not from the absence of trouble, but from the presence of God and will be deep and passing all understanding in the exact measure in which we live in and partake of the love of God.

    Alexander MacLaren “MacLaren's Commentary- Expositions of Holy Scripture”, Delmarva Publications, Inc.
  • Ultimately, we have just one moral duty: to reclaim large areas of peace in ourselves, more and more peace, and to reflect it towards others. And the more peace there is in us, the more peace there will be in our troubled world.

    Peace   World   Moral  
    Etty Hillesum (1985). “An Interrupted Life: The Diaries of Etty Hillesum, 1941-1943”
  • True peace is a quality you carry within yourself, regardless of external circumstances.

    Peace   Relax   Quality  
    John Templeton (1994). “Discovering Laws Of Life: Tfp”, p.41, Templeton Foundation Press
  • True peace can rarely be imposed from the outside; it must be born within and between communities through meetings and dialogue and then carried outward.

    Jean Vanier (2003). “Finding Peace”, p.16, A&C Black
  • There is no true peace without fairness, truth, justice and solidarity.

    Pope John Paul II's Message for the celebration of XXXIII World Day of Peace, w2.vatican.va. December 8, 1999.
  • To those who seek to protect their ego true Peace brings only disturbance.

    "One Minute Nonsense". Book by Anthony de Mello, p. 33, 1992.
  • There are many things that are essential to arriving at true peace of mind, and one of the most important is faith, which cannot be acquired without prayer.

    Faith   Peace   Prayer  
  • It thou seek rest in this life, how wilt thou then attain to the everlasting rest? Dispose not thyself for much rest, but for great patience. Seek true peace--not in earth, but in heaven; not in men, nor in any other creature, but in God alone.

    Men   Heaven   Earth  
    Thomas a Kempis (2013). “The Imitation of Christ; Or, the Ecclesiastical Music”, p.194, Cambridge University Press
  • Israel will never get true security and safety through oppressing another people. A true peace can ultimately be built only on justice. We condemn the violence of suicide bombers, and we condemn the corruption of young minds taught hatred; but we also condemn the violence of military incursions in the occupied lands, and the inhumanity that won't let ambulances reach the injured.

    Suicide   Military   Land  
    "Apartheid in the Holy Land". www.theguardian.com. April 29, 2002.
  • When we are at peace with ourselves the total expression of that true peace includes our outer being; our body.

    Peace   Expression   Body  
  • There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace which is within the souls of men.

    "The Sacred Pipe: Black Elk's Account of the Seven Rites of the Oglala Sioux" by Black Elk, 1953.
  • True peace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.

    Life   Peace   Kings  
    Martin Luther King (Jr.) (2007). “Dream: The Words and Inspiration of Martin Luther King, Jr”, p.55, Blue Mountain Arts, Inc.
  • It is a fair trade and an equal exchange: to the extent that you depart from things, thus far, no more and no less, God enters into you with all that is his, as far as you have stripped yourself of yourself in all things. It is here that you should begin, whatever the cost, for it is here that you will find true peace, and nowhere else.

    Spiritual   Cost   Should  
  • Peace is something tangible. It silences the outgoing energy of the mind and feeds the aspiring heart. Peace is not merely the absence of quarreling and fighting. True peace is not affected by the roaring of the world, outer or inner. This sea of peace is at our command if we practise the spiritual life.

  • True peace of mind comes from accepting the worst. Psychologically, I think it means a release of energy.

    Lin Yutang (1937). “The Importance of Living”
  • The person who finds peace inside and lives it, is the one who teaches what true peace is.

  • You cannot find peace by avoiding life.

    Life   Meaningful   Peace  
  • True peace of mind can be obtained only when one is personally awakened to the stark-naked fact that every effort is ultimately in vain.

    Effort   Mind   Naked  
  • When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.

  • The Noble Eight-Fold Path is the path of living in awareness. Mindfulness is the foundation. By practicing mindfulness, you can develop concentration, which enables you to attain understanding. Thanks to right concentration, you realize right awareness, thoughts, speech, action, livelihood and effort. The understanding which develops can liberate you from every shackle of suffering and give birth to true peace and joy.

    Eight   Giving   Effort  
  • Churches may decay and perish; riches may make themselves wings and fly away-but he who builds their happiness on Christ crucified and union with Him by faith, that person is standing on a foundation which shall never be moved, and will know something of true peace.

  • It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can keep him from lynching me, and I think that's pretty important.

    1962 Speech at Cornell College, Mt Vernon, Iowa. Reported in the Wall Street Journal, 13 Nov.
  • To win true peace, a man needs to feel himself directed, pardoned, and sustained by a supreme power, to feel himself in the right road, at the point where God would have him be - in order with God and the universe. This faith gives strength and calm.

    Men   Winning   Order  
  • The very basis of true peace of mind is a benevolent wish to see all the world as happy as one's self.

    Compassion   Self   Mind  
    Susanna Rowson (2015). “Charlotte Temple”, p.33, Sheba Blake Publishing
  • I honestly believe that this is one of the greatest secrets to true peace of mind -- a decent sense of values. We could annihilate 50 percent of all our worries at once if we would develop a sort of private gold standard -- a gold standard of what things are worth to us in terms of our lives.

    Believe   Worry   Secret  
  • Peace is not merely the absence of visible conflict.

    Peace   Kings   Powerful  
    Nobel Prize for Peace Acceptance Speech and Lecture, delivered 10 December 2009, Oslo City Hall, Oslo, Norway
  • You cannot find peace by avoiding life, Leonard.

    "The Hours". www.imdb.com. 2002.
  • For true peace of mind we must acknowledge whatever fault we live upon, whatever time bomb ticks in our closet, and enjoy our Shangri-la nonetheless. It isn't the absence of the problem; it is how one lives in its presence that matters.

    Mind   Bombs   Matter  
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