Peacefulness Quotes

23 quotes by 22 authors

A peacefulness follows any decision, even the wrong one. — Rita Mae Brown
The first stage of this tranquility consists in silencing the lips when the heart is excited. The second, in silencing the mind when the soul… — John Climacus
Younger people tend to associate happiness more with excitement and the future, while older people tend to associate happiness with peacefulness in the present. — Chip Conley
We can all learn that we can take full responsibility for what thoughts we are thinking and what emotional circuitry we are feeling. Knowing this… — Jill Bolte Taylor
Whether it's a pebble in a riverbed or a soaring mountain peak, I see everything in the world as the handiwork of the Lord. When… — Thomas Kinkade
When the soul is solidly rooted in... peacefulness, when it is freed of the bonds of every carnal urge, when the unshaking thrust of the… — John Cassian
If you want to create a beautiful world, people in positions of responsibility and power should know a certain sense of joyfulness and peacefulness. — Jaggi Vasudev
The way of peace is the way of truth. Truthfulness is even more important than peacefulness. — Mahatma Gandhi
Common sense told us that to preserve the peace, we'd have to become strong again after years of weakness and confusion. So, we rebuilt our… — Ronald Reagan
Just as white light consists of colored rays, so reverence for life contains all the components of ethics: love, kindliness, sympathy, empathy, peacefulness and power… — Albert Schweitzer
True peacefulness comes from abandoning the illustion that satisfying desires brings pleasure. — Joan Z. Borysenko
Sometimes I have loved the peacefulness of an ordinary Sunday. It is like standing in a newly planted garden after a warm rain. You can… — Marilynne Robinson
I just remember their kindness and goodness to me, and their peacefulness and their utter simplicity. They inspired real reverence, and I think, in a… — Thomas Merton
I didnâ€™t want any flowers, I only wanted To lie with my hands turned up and be utterly empty. How free it is, you have… — Sylvia Plath
Holiness appeared to me to be of a sweet, pleasant, charming, serene, calm nature; which brought an inexpressible purity, brightness, peacefulness and ravishment to the… — Jonathan Edwards
You might be tempted to avoid the messiness of daily living for the tranquility of stillness and peacefulness. This of course would be an attachment… — Jon Kabat-Zinn
I am learning peacefulness, lying by myself quietly, as the light lies on these white walls, this bed, these hands. I am nobody; I have… — Sylvia Plath
Anybody can get worked up, if they have the intention. It's peacefulness that is hard to come by on purpose. — Barbara Kingsolver
Competition is healthy. Competition is life. Yet most actors refuse to acknowledge this. They don't want to compete. They want to get along. And they… — Michael Shurtleff
I find music distracting - it takes me out of my head. What I love so much about skiing is the peacefulness. — Julia Mancuso

Who Wrote These Peacefulness Quotes

22 authors contributed a total of 23 Peacefulness Quotes as follows: