“There are so many demons. Agnes tips the bottle back and her eyes flutter closed, and she swallows, and swallows again, and… — Jason Gurley Copy Share Image
“We don't try to force things to go the way we think they should. We give up trying to fit square pegs… — Katherine Woodward Thomas Copy Share Image
Thus the highest form of generalship is to balk the enemy's plans, the next best is to prevent the junction of the… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
“For Quiet Confidence. O GOD of peace, who hast taught us that in returning and rest we shall be saved, in quietness… — Oxford University Press Copy Share Image
Not to destroy but to construct, I hold the unconquerable belief that science and peace will triumph over ignorance and war that… — Adlai E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
A certain degree of physical harmony and comfort is necessary, but above a certain level it becomes a hindrance instead of a… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“War is a war. Everywhere is hard and bloody, but the Balkans in it bring their coloring and passion. Someone happened to… — Zlatko Topčić Copy Share Image
“He took deep breaths. He wanted to sleep. At least in sleeping, he could find a kind of peace. At least in… — Alex London Copy Share Image
Being a new mother was a joyful and sometimes overwhelming experience - and as the first Missouri female state legislator to have… — Claire McCaskill Copy Share Image
Nonviolence is the law of our species as violence is the law of the brute. The spirit lies dormant in the brute,… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Even with the very best of intentions, even with the ambition of making the world a better place, when we cast judgment… — Agnostic Zetetic Copy Share Image
“It is in vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity: they must have action; and they will make… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
When the world smiles upon us, and we have got a warm nest, how do we prophesy of rest and peace in… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
“Scripture scholars contend that the original language of the Beatitudes should not be rendered as "Blessed are the single-hearted" or "Blessed are… — Gregory Boyle Copy Share Image
“We will be able to depart this life with the quiet peace-giving notion, that we were permitted to contribute to the happiness… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In life, were always going to have critics. Well always have difficult people who try to upset us and steal our peace… — Sammykabyemera Copy Share Image
Know that America is a friend of each nation and every man, woman, and child who seeks a future of peace and… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Know, by sad experience, what it is to be lulled to sleep with a false peace. Long was I lulled asleep; long… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
“A child's reading is guided by pleasure, but his pleasure is undifferentiated; he cannot distinguish, for example, between aesthetic pleasure and the… — W.H. Auden Copy Share Image
People have killed only when they could not achieve their aim in other ways there is a broadened strategy, with intellectual weapons… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“He was invaded by an unreasoning calm, which he interpreted as an omen that nothing new was going to happen, that everything… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
“We are all looking for a place in life, somewhere we fit. It’s not a place that changes who we are or… — Samantha Young Copy Share Image
“The town of L— represented the earth, with its sorrows and its graves left behind, yet not out of sight, nor wholly… — Thomas de Quincey Copy Share Image
The way you keep your house, the way you organize your time, the care you take in your personal appearance, the things… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
“Linnaeus had it constantly in mind: 'The closer we get to know the creatures around us, the clearer is the understanding we… — Sten Lindroth Copy Share Image
“In all armies, soldiers serving with forward combat units shared a contempt for the much larger number of men in the rear… — Max Hastings Copy Share Image
It is absolutely no accident that the peace and reconciliation, and indeed the economic progress, that eluded us generation after generation for… — Mary McAleese Copy Share Image
Today we are a nation at peace with itself, united in our diversity, not only proclaiming but living out the contention that… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
From an over-arching point-of-view, in war there is heroism on both sides. Obviously, the victor gets the spoils, the victor gets to… — Russell Crowe Copy Share Image
Go forth in peace, for you have followed the good road. Go forth without fear, for he who created you has made… — Clare of Assisi Copy Share Image
Know that you are a miracle and that you have a unique place in the cosmic plan. You are here to be… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Here is my prescription to heal all wounds. Watch the film 'Funny Girl' at least five times, eat at least 45 chocolate… — Beth Ditto Copy Share Image
“Why are we afraid of the silence that ensues after our death? Wasn’t it the same silence we endured before birth? Isn’t… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
“I just felt like . . . me. And whatever “me” meant, that was perfectly fine and absolutely enough. Everyone should feel… — David Clawson Copy Share Image
If you come from a military culture, and you go into see the general or the commander, and he talks to you… — Tammy Duckworth Copy Share Image
There are good points about all... wars. People forget self. The virtues of magnanimity, courage, patriotism, etc., are called into life. People… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
“I have a dream to make this world a better place to live for our unborn generations and that dream will come… — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
Unity is a spiritual quality. It's the sweet feelings of peace and purpose that come from belonging to a family. ... It's… — Mary N. Cook Copy Share Image
[A] military force was collected in Europe, formidable by their arms and numbers, if the generals had understood the science of command,… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
A majority of Israelis want to give up the West Bank for peace, and obviously the same thing is desired by the… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image