Everybody at least deserves 'Peace of Mind'.
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MORRIS GLEITZMAN There is no peace because the making of peace is at least as costly as the making of war - at least ...
DANIEL BERRIGAN Therefore be at peace with God,
whatever you conceive Him to be.
And whatever your labor...
MAX EHRMANN Everybody deserves to be loved.
CHARLIE EBERSOL When someone makes you lose your peace of mind, it is good to give them a piece of mind that may mak...
APURVA GAGLANI We have war when at least one of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace.
JEANE KIRKPATRICK Peace is letting it be. Letting life flow, letting emotions flow through you.
KAMAL RAVIKANT Of course, maintenance of peace of mind, at the maximum extent possible, would be the greatest succe...
CHANDRABABU V.S. -And what would you do if you lost a child?
-I would think I was going to die, Elena said. But ...
DAVID BERGEN It would mean, at least, we'd have some peace of mind (knowing) that the people responsible for this...
EDWIN ROSARIO If you put a spoonful of salt
in a cup of water
it tastes very salty.
If you put a sp...
JACK KORNFIELD People are basically the same the world over. Everybody wants the same things - to be happy, to be h...
ZIG ZIGLAR Everybody needs love. Everyone deserves it.
REESE WITHERSPOON Peace of mind comes from not wanting to change others.
GERALD JAMPOLSKY Peace of mind for five minutes, that's what I crave.
ALANIS MORISSETTE All things seek for comfort and no one wants discomfort. A sound mind does not just improve speed; i...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Anxiety cannot cancel an ongoing-danger. It only kills the meager peace of mind that is left.
JECON B. NADELA Unless and until we rest in God, we will never risk for God.
MARK BUCHANAN The punishment of every disordered mind is its own disorder.
AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO She forgave them, not because they had asked for forgiveness, since they did no such thing, nor beca...
TALIDARI I had to come to terms with the fact that I wouldn’t have peace with myself until I found a way to...
MICHAEL BARBARULO I believe everybody deserves a second chance,
DAVE MILLER This way at least everybody can get it,
DAVID BODANIS …when you talk about Mike, you look like a woman who’s talkin’ about a guy she likes. You talk...
KRISTEN ASHLEY Everybody deserves an opportunity to fulfill their dreams.
AKKINENI NAGARJUNA I do know that some Buddhists are able to attain peace of mind.
MARTIN SCORSESE To insure peace of mind ignore the rules and regulations.
GEORGE ADE Happiness, true happiness, is an inner quality. It is a state of mind. If your mind is at peace, you...
DADA VASWANI I'm practicing the discipline of not having to have the last word.
DALLAS WILLARD How you refill. Lying there. Something like happiness, just like water, pure and clear pouring in. S...
PETER HELLER Life and peace. Victory and vengeance.
And never the twain shall meet.
LAINI TAYLOR Everybody is different. Everybody deserves to be given an individual plan that's best suited for the...
JOHNNY ALMARAZ Other people do not have to change for us to experience peace of mind.
GERALD JAMPOLSKY The measure of success is happiness and peace of mind.
BOBBY DAVRO Have little,
Need less:
This is the way
To inner peace.
Surrender is a jou...
SRI CHINMOY Spokój jest najczystszym z dóbr. Nigdy nie jest go za dużo, nigdy się nie wyczerpuje i zawsze mo...
MICHAł CICHY Sit around and wait. At least it's the same rules for everybody.
JAY ZYGMUNT I like to get jobs that everybody can do at least part.
MAC MCCABE Ultimately, I would love to have everyone go. Everybody deserves to.
JOHN ANTHONY At least I could relate to Rose’s sense of adventure and Harriet Jones’ wacky determination and ...
CHILA WOYCHIK Nothing contributes more to a person's peace of mind than having no opinions at all.
G. C. LICHTENBERG Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinions at all.
GEORG CHRISTOPH LICHTENBERG Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinion at all.
GEORG CHRISTOPH LICHTENBERG Nothing is more conductive to peace of mind than not having any opinions at all.
GEORG CHRISTOPH LICHTENBERG I want the world to know that everybody deserves a second chance.
EL DEBARGE Where true dignity and real freedom are undermined, real self least exists!
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Peace is not only the absence of war, but also a way of seeing the world, and the choices we make ar...
MAX STROM It's given me great peace of mind. It's fantastic because it's right there at my bedside.
FRANK KISSEL If a book is really good, it deserves to be read again, and if it's great, it should be read at leas...
ANATOLE BROYARD Peace will never come about unless you find peace of mind.
SAL PALLADINO You do have a modicum of peace of mind here, but it's as unsettled as any other place.
TODD RUNDGREN We have war when at least one of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace.
JEANE J. KIRKPATRICK Drummers don't write - or at least, that's what everybody believes.
TONY WILLIAMS Alix deserves his chance to start and we have gone for Dafydd Jones on the bench for the energy and ...
SCOTT JOHNSON Being a fool for God was not merely alright but liberating.
JOY DAVIDMAN She had learned the lesson of renunciation and was as familiar with the wreck of each day's wishes a...
THOMAS HARDY The weak mind is irritated at a little: the strong mind bears it like a rock which moveth not, thoug...
CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON With ever imperfection you can find the beauty in it being just perfect
JEFFREY LEE GIBSON JR. One—about cigarettes—I was pleased to see that anticigarette ad on the back issue of Hustler. I'...
PAUL KRASSNER One of the most frequent sins of omission is the failure to get adequate rest.
JAMES MACDONALD The nonchalance irritated her more because it was not assumed.
MARGARET LANDON There is nothing more powerful and nothing more dangerously beautiful than a free mind.
BRYANT MCGILL Everyday we are at war.
Peaceful mind is earned.
TOBA BETA Too much thinking causes confusion and anxiety
better to stick with the simplicity of Tao
LAO TZU It was good to have Kelley's out there because it gave everybody a peace of mind that if something s...
BOBBY HADLEY Everybody deserves to be in our presence because they are made in the image and likeness of God
SUNDAY ADELAJA I'm proud of what all of [the other Greensburg Central Catholic swimmers] did. Everybody had at leas...
KATIE CUTRELL That's peace of mind you can't buy.
LIZ CRAFT You'll never find peace of mind until you listen to your heart.
GEORGE MICHAEL I can have peace of mind only when I forgive rather than judge.
GERALD JAMPOLSKY Live light. Offload internal and external baggage for peace within and peace without.
LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD When we understand that Peace is a state of mind we understand true Peace.
TONY SAMARA Dreams are like passing clouds but love makes the world stand still for something beautiful to happe...
OSCAR AULIQ-ICE Everybody deserves a second chance in this world. That's basically all I ask.
SHANNEN DOHERTY Almost everyone talks about world peace. They expect that somehow peace is going to magically appear...
ABHIJIT NASKAR Michael Jackson's song "one step at a time " seems to describe everybody, metaphorically and literal...
SONYA.E.WILLIAMS A mind at peace, a mind centered and not focused on harming others, is stronger than any physical fo...
WAYNE DYER A mind at peace, a mind centered and not focused on harming others, is stronger than any physical ...
WAYNE DYER A mind at peace, a mind centered and not focused on harming others, is
stronger than any physical fo...
WAYNE DYER They provided great peace of mind to me.
CAROL POTTER Tis peace of mind, lad, we must find.
THEOCRITUS MONEY HAS TRIGGERED THE PEACE OF MY MIND
MARKHANDEYA Only the just man enjoys peace of mind
EPICURUS She didn't mind a little rain. At least no one would see her cry.
LISI HARRISON Everybody should do at least two things each day that he hates to do, just for practice.
WILLIAM JAMES If "everybody knows" such-and-such, then it ain't so, by at least ten thousand to one.
ROBERT HEINLEIN Everybody should have true love, and it should last at least as long as your life does.
JOHN GREEN I don't mind Ryan Bader thinking he deserves a title shot.
DANIEL CORMIER Note To Self!
I will stay calm and relaxed no matter what confronts me today, tomorrow and ever...
ALLAN RUFUS The disunited mind is far from wise; how can it meditate? How be at peace? When you know no peace, h...
BHAGAVAD GITA If your mind is not at peace you cannot find it anywhere else in the world.
DEBASISH MRIDHA Re-locating to find peace does nothing...if you do not have a peace of mind.
CRYSTAL E. RUFFIN-MASON It is a damn poor mind indeed which can't think of at least two ways to spell any word.
ANDREW JACKSON When you've seen beyond yourself, then you may find, peace of mind is waiting there.
GEORGE HARRISON Piety is not a goal but a means to attain through the purest peace of mind the highest culture.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Start your day with a clean heart; end your day with a revived mind!
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH if only these treasures were not so fragile as they are precious and beautiful.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Our inner space and our peace of mind are affected by our outer space.
THICH NHAT HANH When we respect everybody around us, we are in peace with everybody around us.
DON MIGUEL RUIZ If you want to be free of the wars of the world, begin by resolving the wars within you. If you want...
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From men of quality and letters;
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pitchfork.
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of corn, or two blades of grass, ...
JONATHAN SWIFT I warrant you lay abed till the cows came home.
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JONATHAN SWIFT A man suffers death himself as often as he loses those dear to
him.
JONATHAN SWIFT He had been eight years upon a project for extracting sunbeams
out of cucumbers, which were to be p...
JONATHAN SWIFT Positiveness is a good quality for preachers and speakers because, whoever shares his thoughts wit...
JONATHAN SWIFT Necessity is the mother of invention, it is true -- but it's father is creativity, and knowledge is...
JONATHAN SCHATTKE Necessity is the mother of invention.
JONATHAN SWIFT It is a maxim, that those to whom everybody allows the second
place have an undoubted title to the ...
JONATHAN SWIFT