Commitment . . . is a binding, but happy, response to duty. It is at once peaceful yet compelling, for it obligates… — James M. Paramore Copy Share Image
Few are there that will leave the secure seclusion of the scholar's life, the peaceful walks of literature and learning, to stand… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
I had dreamed of visiting Bali for many years and because I had an extended family of Balinese friends in Los Angeles,… — Carolyn Murphy Copy Share Image
Peace is not just the mere absence of violence or disturbance. It's when there is a possibility of conflict, but you deliberately… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
When you say “yes” to the “isness” of life, when you accept this moment as it is, you can feel a sense… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
The big issue of our time is trying to deal with extremism based on a perversion of religion and how you get… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
I'm tired and it's taking an increasing amount out of me, more than I have to give physically. And that's why I… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
The biggest threat to the American people today lies with the United States government. ... [T]he long-term solution is to dismantle, not… — Jacob G. Hornberger Copy Share Image
Terrorism constitutes a direct attack on the values the UN stands for: the rule of law; the protection of civilians; peaceful resolution… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
As a prisoner of conscience committed to peaceful transition to democracy, I urge Europe to apply economic sanctions against Ethiopia. What short-term… — Eskinder Nega Copy Share Image
We come here with no peaceful intent, but ready for battle, determined to avenge our wrongs and set our country free. — William Wallace Copy Share Image
I guess the reasons against having more children always seem uninspiring and superficial. What exactly am I missing out on? Money? A… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
Mother Nature is always speaking. She speaks in a language understood within the peaceful mind of the sincere observer. Leopards, cobras, monkeys,… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
With a secret smile, not unlike that of a healthy child,he walked along, peacefully, quietly. He wore his gown and walked along… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
People do not cooperate under the division of labor because they love or should love one another. They cooperate because this best… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Those who lived in peaceful nations had looked the other way as members of their own species starved on their door step. — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
What do you think would happen if we kissed right here, right now?" he asks, digging his hands into the pockets of… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
The more we practice nonviolence in our words, thoughts and actions the more peaceful will be our inner state. — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
Against the vast majority of my countrymen, even at this moment, in the name of humanity and civilization, I protest against our… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
When you stand in the present, you become thoughtlessly aware. And this state is the first state you achieve, and this is… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
So peaceful shalt thou end thy blissful days, And steal thyself from life by slow decays. — Homer Copy Share Image
I learned how important it is to have a home that's in order - that's peaceful. — Chris Bosh Copy Share Image
“He told himself, too, that it was good to sleep in a bed you know well after a long day rife with… — Michel Plessix Copy Share Image