Peaceful Quotes - Page 24

• My house borders horse farms, and I can look out my window and see the horses and the new colts. It's really peaceful.

  Queen Latifah

  Horse, House, Borders

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• All my work is much more peaceful than I am.

  Maya Lin

  Love, Peace

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• Ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors to bullets.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Love, Peace, Voting

  Abraham Lincoln, Don Edward Fehrenbacher (1977). “Abraham Lincoln, a Documentary Portrait Through His Speeches and Writings”, p.169, Stanford University Press

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• Breakfast is a peaceful moment for me, so I never have the radio on, no music, no noise around. The only noise that is permitted is people's voices. It's a way for me to wake up without too much of a high speed feeling.

  Christian Louboutin

  Voice, People, Feelings

  "Designer Christian Louboutin Can't Live Without Fruit, Drinks Gallons of Tea". Interview with Leah Chernikoff, www.bonappetit.com. December 24, 2012.

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• I thought when I started meditation that I was going to get real calm and peaceful and it's going to be over. It's not that way; it's so energetic. That's where all the energy and creativity is.

  David Lynch

  Real, Creativity, Meditation

  Interview With Mark Kermode, www.theguardian.com. February 8, 2007.

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• I'm a peaceful person once work ethic is established. If people are around me and whatever I'm doing is efficient, then I'm extremely peaceful.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Work Ethic, Ethics, Persons

  "The many lives and loves of Shirley MacLaine". www.theguardian.com. December 09, 2007.

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  Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.

  Malcolm X

  Respect, Peace, Hands

  "Message to the Grass Roots" (speech), Detroit, Mich., 10 Nov. 1963

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• You don't have a peaceful revolution. You don't have a turn-the-cheek revolution. There's no such thing as a nonviolent revolution.

  Malcolm X

  Revolution, Turns, Cheeks

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• I had known there had been a serial killer on Mount Tamalpais, and it felt so incongruous in such a beautiful, peaceful spot.

  Joyce Maynard

  Beautiful, Serial Killer, Killers

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• The greatest self is a peaceful smile, that always sees the world smiling back.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Self, Keep Smiling, World

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• Many people feel so pressured by the expectations of others that it causes them to be frustrated, miserable and confused about what they should do. But there is a way to live a simple, joy-filled, peaceful life, and the key is learning how to be led by the Holy Spirit, not the traditions or expectations of man.

  Joyce Meyer

  Confused, Simple, Men

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• Peace is one of the most precious gifts God has promised His children. I know, because for many years my life was not peaceful, and I was miserable.

  Joyce Meyer

  Motivational, Children, Years

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• At one point, I was just perceived as only being angry, but now I'm being perceived as angry, peaceful, and spiritual.

  Alanis Morissette

  Love, Spiritual, Peace

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• I was motivated by just thinking that if you had all this external success that everyone would love you and everything would be peaceful and wonderful.

  Alanis Morissette

  Love, Peace, Thinking

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• I am the first Egyptian civilian president elected democratically, freely, following a great, peaceful revolution.

  Mohammed Morsi

  President, Firsts, Revolution

  "Mohamed Morsi, in UN speech, calls for action on Syria, Palestinian cause " by Priyanka Boghani, www.pri.org. September 26, 2012.

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• We can't forget what happened on May 4th, 1970, when four students gave up their lives because they had the American constitutional right of peaceful protest. They gave up their lives. And to sing that song in that spot on that anniversary was very emotional for us.

  Graham Nash

  Anniversary, Song, Emotional

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• I just want to be healthy and stay alive and keep my family going and everything and keep my friends going and try to do something so that this world will be peaceful. That is the most ambitious and the most difficult thing, but I'm there trying to do it.

  Yoko Ono

  Healthy, Trying, Ambitious

  "Yoko Ono On Lennon, Love, Feminism, And Japan". Interview with Deenah Vollmer, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 22, 2011.

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• If anything, we older people yearn for a peaceful world even more than young people do. We are the ones who lost friends or relatives in some war. We are the ones who have lived a lifetime of seeing and reading about human suffering.

  Dennis Prager

  War, Reading, People

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• Someday when peace has returned to this odd world I want to come to London again and stand on a certain balcony on a moonlit night and look down upon the peaceful silver curve of the Thames with its dark bridges.

  Ernie Pyle

  Dark, Night, Curves

  Ernie Pyle, David Nichols (1987). “Ernie's war: the best of Ernie Pyle's World War II dispatches”, Touchstone

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• I think more tolerance, more people having more access to a chance to be literate, and a chance to stay healthy makes for a more peaceful planet.

  Henry Rollins

  Thinking, People, Healthy

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• A core challenge for Australia is - how do we best prepare ourselves for the Asia Pacific century - to maximise the opportunities, to minimise the threats and to make our own active contribution to making this Asia-Pacific Century peaceful, prosperous and sustainable for us all.

  Kevin Rudd

  Opportunity, Australia, Challenges

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Go forth from our holy land and go back to your families who are waiting for you impatiently, that you and we, as well, lead a peaceful life together.

  Muqtada al Sadr

  Land, Waiting, Together

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• Peace is rarely denied to the peaceful.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Love, Peace, Literature

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• I feel extraordinarily peaceful when I'm watching the sun set.

  Kiefer Sutherland

  Sun, Feels, Sun Set

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• Mother Nature is always speaking. She speaks in a language understood within the peaceful mind of the sincere observer. Leopards, cobras, monkeys, rivers and trees; they all served as my teachers when I lived as a wanderer in the Himalayan foothills.

  Radhanath Swami

  Mother, Teacher, Rivers

  "Bhakti Yoga: In Search of a Lost Love". www.huffingtonpost.com. March 10, 2011.

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