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Peace and rest at length have come, All the day's long toil is past; And each heart is whispering, "Home, Home at last!"
Faith is the first factor in a life devoted to service. Without it, nothing is possible. With it, nothing is impossible.
A mind at peace, a mind centered and not focused on harming others, is stronger than any physical force in the universe.
We are all familiar with the argument: Make war dreadful enough, and there will be no war. And we none of us believe it.
What a friend we have in a tree, the tree is the symbol of hope, self improvement and what people can do for themselves.
Thaw with her gentle persuasion is more powerful than Thor with his hammer. The one melts, the other breaks into pieces.
Peace of mind is the basis of a healthy body and a healthy mind; so peace of mind, a calm mind, is very, very important.
Peace, like war, can succeed only where there is a will to enforce it, and where there is available power to enforce it.
A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything you have.
Peace is in proportion to every pause: observe the difference between to run, to walk, to stand, to sit, to lie, to die.
My attitude toward peace does not depend on which war we are discussing. I think that words should do the work of bombs.
The most part of all princes have more delight in warlike manners and feats of chivalry than in the good feats of peace.
All mankind... being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions.
Consider that not only do negative thoughts and emotions destroy our experience of peace, they also undermine our health.
We are the folk song army, every one of us cares. We all hate poverty, war, and injustice unlike the rest of you squares.
A peaceful man must fight For that which peace demands, Freedom and faith, honor and right, Defend with heart and hands.
Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.
Make peace with the universe. Take joy in it. It will turn to gold. Resurrection will be now. Every moment, a new beauty.
every frontier is doomed to produce an opposition beyond it. Nothing short of the universal can build the unfenced peace.
War is a game that is played with a smile. If you can't smile, grin. If you can't grin, keep out of the way till you can.
The God of life summons us to life; more, to be lifegivers, especially toward those who lie under the heel of the powers.
Every new day begins with possibilities. It's up to us to fill it with the things that move us toward progress and peace.
The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.
Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and lasting terms.
The package destroys not just the peace process but all the peace dynamics in society. This is a bid to crush opposition.
The right of a nation to kill a tyrant in case of necessity can no more be doubted than to hang a robber, or kill a flea.
The most valuable possession you can own is an open heart. The most powerful weapon you can be is an instrument of peace.
Art supplies constantly to contemplation what nature seldom affords in concrete experience - the union of life and peace.
A nation without dregs and malcontents is orderly, peaceful and pleasant, but perhaps without the seed of things to come.
The great armies, accumulated to provide security and preserve the peace, carried the nations to war by their own weight.
The earth is too small a star and we too brief a visitor upon it for anything to matter more than the struggle for peace.
It's never nice to lose someone close to you; unfortunately, life goes on, and we have to make peace with it and move on.
The fidelity of the United States to security treaties is not just an empty matter. It is a pillar of peace in the world.
One little person, giving all of her time to peace, makes news. Many people, giving some of their time, can make history.
Can you look without the voice in your head commenting, drawing conclusions, comparing, or trying to figure something out?
Those who dwell, as scientists or laymen, among the beauties and mysteries of the earth, are never alone or weary of life.
The technology we need most badly is the technology of community, the knowledge about how to cooperate to get things done.
The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in the insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning but without understanding.
If half a century of living has taught me anything at all, it has taught me that nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
Justice in the life and conduct of the State is possible only as first it resides in the hearts and souls of the citizens.
If man does find the solution for world peace it will be the most revolutionary reversal of his record we have ever known.
Stability and peace in our land will not come from the barrel of a gun, because peace without justice is an impossibility.
There's nothing like the peace of the countryside, the quiet and the lack of distraction. It helps you to focus your mind.
In times of peace, the war party insists on making preparation for war. As soon as prepared for, it insists on making war.
How vile and despicable war seems to me! I would rather be hacked to pieces than take part in such an abominable business.
I think people need to know that there's great peace and joy in knowing the Lord - the Lord Jesus Christ - as your savior.
No one is so foolish as to prefer to peace, war, in which, instead of sons burying their fathers, fathers bury their sons.
There are no makers of peace because the making of peace is at least as costly as the making of war - at least as exigent.
Self-awareness is not self-centeredness, and spirituality is not narcissism. 'Know thyself' is not a narcissistic pursuit.
The goal of spiritual practice is full recovery, and the only thing you need to recover from is a fractured sense of self.