I'm the Duke of Riverside. I build things here and pretty much keep the peace, and discourage certain behaviors. If you think… — Ellen Kushner Copy Share Image
“The Stoics, as we have seen, thought tranquility was worth pursuing, and the tranquility they sought, it will be remembered, is a… — William B. Irvine Copy Share Image
“Now, there is no rest in sin. The wicked know nothing about it. The Scriptures tell us the wicked “are like the… — D.L. Moody Copy Share Image
However vague they are, dreams have a way of concealing themselves and leave us no peace until they are translated into reality,… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
Many years ago the great British explorer George Mallory, who was to die on Mount Everest, was asked why did he want… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
So to have peace, the best way to put your mind right is to think of good things. Think of the flowers,… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Count not thyself to have found true peace, if thou hast felt no grief; nor that then all is well if thou… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
War paralyzes your courage and deadens the spirit of true manhood. It degrades and stupefies with the sense that you are not… — Alexander Berkman Copy Share Image
“And, like Buddha, Spinoza is often dismissed as a mere seeker of tranquillity – but what he valued most was joy, which… — Michael Foley Copy Share Image
Humility is the mother of many virtues because from it obedience, fear, reverence, patience, modesty, meekness and peace are born. He who… — Thomas of Villanova Copy Share Image
“For to us a child is born, for to us a son is given, and the government shall be on his shoulders.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I shall be glad as long as I live that even in that moment of final dissolution, there was in the face… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
“War has frightful beauties which we have not concealed; it has also, we acknowledge, some hideous features. One of the most surprising… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Whenever you have a possibility of going in two ways, either for peace or for war, for peaceful methods of for military… — George F. Kennan Copy Share Image
We are natural partners [with Japan] in the world and the Far East, but the absence of a peace treaty does not… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
They say the good die young, thats the truth My nigga floating up in heaven now, thats the proof I aint make… — Kendrick Cole Copy Share Image
His constant fight is with the Nafs (self-interest), the root of all disharmony and the only enemy of man. By crushing this… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
God, how impossible life is without money. Nothing can ever overcome it, it's everything when it's anything. How can I write in… — Richard Matheson Copy Share Image
“That doesn't sound like civil war to me," said Gaylen, turning back to his book with a smile. "It only sounds silly."… — Natalie Babbitt Copy Share Image
I believe in Allah and in peace. I don't try to move into white neighborhoods. I don't want to marry a white… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
“It fells incredible, but it's not what I'm desperate for. I am desperate for him. I know what I have to do… — Callie Hart Copy Share Image
“Palestinians and Israelis were connected by a fatalistic dialectic, whose movement was punctuated by violence and directed towards an apocalyptic conclusion. One… — R.F. Georgy Copy Share Image
When we send our young men and women into harm's way, we have a solemn obligation not to fudge the numbers or… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“It would be so simple to find peace in the world of fantasy. But I've always tried to live in the two… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
I'm an old guy. I don't hustle and I don't bustle. So sometimes you're behind, but that's okay. Your peace of mind… — Kumar Pallana Copy Share Image
My parents will be sad for a while, and they may even blame themselves, the way they do now. Eventually they'll come… — Julie Anne Peters Copy Share Image
“But what is important is that you know it was not all terrible. There was peace in long stretches, between each crisis.… — N.K. Jemisin Copy Share Image
We must know our own roles. We should also know the roles that others play, and the rules such roles follow. In… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
No form of government, however admirable in itself and however productive of material benefits, can compensate for the loss of peace and… — James Buchanan Copy Share Image
Music is a lady that I still love because she gives me the air that I breathe. We need all sorts of… — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
It was so like old times that Henry found himself smiling down at Olek and Mance, playing to her, capable of ignoring… — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
Iraq may get peace and stability through restoring it's sovereignty under participation of all Iraqi factions and sectarian groups, who must rebuild… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“whether it's the bitter treasury of folk wisdom or sweet adages and dicta, whether it's the dust of the bedamned or the… — Sasha Sokolov Copy Share Image
“If you believe that you are NOT omnipresent, omniscient and ultimately omnipotent – you are delusional. If you believe that you are… — Kevin Michel Copy Share Image
And therefore you who think so basely of the Gospel and the professors of it, because at present their peace and comfort… — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
I think that to have known one good, old man-one man, who, through the chances and mischances of a long life, has… — George William Curtis Copy Share Image
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to… — Scotty Smith Copy Share Image
“If we're lucky, we find the one person who will hold our trust and keep it sacred and safe against all attackers.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
He got out of bed and peeped through the blinds. To the east and opposite to him gardens and an apple-orchard lay,… — Walter de La Mare Copy Share Image
“The world had been divided into … parts that sought to annihilate each other because they both desired the same thing, namely… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image