The task we must set for ourselves is not to feel secure, but to be able to tolerate insecurity.

True inward quietness ... is not vacancy, but stability - the steadfastness of a single purpose.

A person is never happy till their vague strivings has itself marked out its proper limitations.

Self-understanding rather than self-condemnation is the way to inner peace and mature conscience.

We are more interested in making others believe we are happy than in trying to be happy ourselves.

It is the inner peace that can bring peace in our family, in society and ultimately, in the world.

It is not the place, nor the condition, but the mind alone that can make anyone happy or miserable.

The goal of the spiritual activist is to find inner peace even in externally chaotic circumstances.

The quickest way to experiencing the peace inside, is to learn to recognize when I am not at peace.

I am content; that is a blessing greater than riches; and he to whom that is given need ask no more.

Having lots of money while not having inner peace is like dying of thirst while bathing in the ocean.

You have the approval of yourself. That's quite enough for we who know true inner peace! - Charmainism

Most people ask for happiness on condition. Happiness can only be felt if you don't set any condition.

If I really want inner peace in my life, then I must not busy myself with what other people do and say.

Peace… starts within each one of us. When we have inner peace, we can be at peace with those around us.

Learn silence. With the quiet serenity of a meditative mind, listen, absorb, transcribe, and transform.

At the critical juncture in all human relationships, there is only one question: What would love do now?

Success is getting and achieving what you want. Happiness is wanting and being content with what you get.

As long as we hold unforgivable thoughts in our mind, we will not be able to experience total inner peace.

We don't realize that, somewhere within us all, there does exist a supreme self who is eternally at peace.

No one can find inner peace except by working, not in a self- centered way, but for the whole human family.

Great changes start with individuals; the basis of world peace is inner peace in the hearts of individuals.

Inner #‎ peace begins the moment you choose not to allow another person or event to control your #‎ emotions

Learning to distance yourself from all the negativity is one of the greatest lessons to achieve inner peace.

I feel like I play better when I'm calm. There is an inner peace I can tap into sometimes during my matches.

If we have a positive mental attitude, then even when surrounded by hostility, we shall not lack inner peace.

The highest happiness of man ... is to have probed what is knowable and quietly to revere what is unknowable.

If we have no inner peace, we deceive ourselves into thinking that comfort and prosperity will bring happiness.

Success isn't measured by money or power or social rank. Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace.

Cherish your tears and their reasons, they will be the light of your smile, your inner peace and reconciliation.

Learn to relax. Your body is precious, as it houses your mind and spirit. Inner peace begins with a relaxed body.

No one can get inner peace by pouncing on it.--Harry Emerson FosdickNo one can get inner peace by pouncing on it.

One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person.

Happiness and virtue rest upon each other; the best are not only the happiest, but the happiest are usually the best.

A happy woman is one who has no cares at all; a cheerful woman is one who has cares but doesn't let them get her down.

Happiness presents itself to man, wearing the crown of sorrow on its head. He who welcomes it must also welcome sorrow.

Go for the sense of inner joy, of inner peace, of inner vision first and then all the other things from the outside appear.

By developing a sense of concern for others' well-being, then no matter what others' attitudes are, you can keep inner peace.

In order to lead a meaningful life, you need to cherish others, pay attention to human values and try to cultivate inner peace.

If anything interferes with my inner peace, I will walk away. Arguments with family members. All that stuff. None of it matters.

Forgiveness is the key to inner peace because it is the mental technique by which our thoughts are transformed from fear to love.

The journey to happiness involves finding the courage to go down into ourselves and take responsibility for what's there: all of it.

Lead the life that will make you kindly and friendly to everyone about you, and you will be surprised what a happy life you will lead.

Happiness is spiritual, born of truth and love. It is unselfish; therefore it cannot exist alone, but requires all mankind to share it.

Do not blindly believe what others say. See for yourself what brings contentment, clarity and peace. That is the path for you to follow.

Contentment is a pearl of great price, and whoever procures it at the expense of ten thousand desires makes a wise and a happy purchase.

In Zen the emphasis is on meditation and developing your body, mind and spirit to find inner peace, strength, clarity and enlightenment.

If you don't have altruism, inner strength, inner peace, attention, then it's a trauma. It makes a difficult life for you and for others.

Of mortals there is no one who is happy. If wealth flows in upon one, one may be perhaps luckier than one's neighbor, but still not happy.

If a person's basic state of mind is serene and calm, then it is possible for this inner peace to overwhelm a painful physical experience.

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