Peace Quotes

Not just the absence of war, but the presence of justice, understanding, and inner calm.

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"Peace comes from acceptance."
William S. Burroughs
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"The pursuit of peace without understanding conflict is naive and dangerous."
Norman Mailer
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"Peace is not the absence of conflict but the wisdom to manage it."
Norman Mailer
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"What I really need is a rest, I really do. What I really need is to lay low somewhere and relax."
J.D. Salinger
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"What I really want to do is just rest for a while."
J.D. Salinger
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"The only thing I'm getting out of the whole thing is a sense of freedom"
Allen Ginsberg
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"In the midst of chaos, find your center"
Allen Ginsberg
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"Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the presence of understanding."
William S. Burroughs
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"Peace comes from accepting what we cannot change."
William Carlos Williams
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"Peace is a state of mind."
William Carlos Williams
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"Accept loss forever."
Jack Kerouac
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"There is a certain grace in surrender."
Hart Crane
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"Peace begins within the human heart."
Hart Crane
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"Peace is the ultimate victory."
Hart Crane
"Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt."
Kurt Vonnegut
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"You can't ever find a place that's nice and peaceful, because there isn't any."
J.D. Salinger
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"A life well-lived requires moments of stillness and self-reflection."
William Carlos Williams
"The point of leaves and of night and of sleep is silence."
Wallace Stevens
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"The only thing to do is rest and discharge yourself of the burden of enthusiasm."
Jack Kerouac
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"Peace is the rarest of human achievements."
Hart Crane
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"Peace is earned through understanding."
Hart Crane
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"Peace is the greatest wealth."
Hilda Doolittle
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"Silence speaks louder than words."
Hilda Doolittle
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"Healing comes through acceptance."
Hilda Doolittle
"Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt."
Kurt Vonnegut
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"Peace is something that comes from within."
William Carlos Williams
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"Peace is the fruit of understanding."
William Carlos Williams
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"Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of acceptance."
Hart Crane
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"Meditation is the art of doing nothing perfectly."
Allen Ginsberg
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"Peace is not the absence of conflict, it's acceptance of it."
Allen Ginsberg