Quotes about Inner peace
True love doesn't contain suffering or attachment. It brings well-being to ourselves and others.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
We agreed that the true enemy of man is not man. Our enemy is not outside of us. Our true enemy is the anger, hatred, and discrimination that is found in the hearts and minds of man.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
The person who has nothing to do doesn't need to put on airs or leave any trace behind.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Prayer draws us near to our own souls.
— Herman Melville
First keep peace with yourself, then you can also bring peace to others.
— Thomas a Kempis
When you are spiritually connected, you are not looking for occasions to be offended, and you are not judging and labeling others. You are in a state of grace in which you know you are connected to God and thus free from the effects of anyone or anything external to yourself.
— Wayne Dyer
Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people's, if we are always criticizing trivial actions - which often are not real defects at all, but we construe them wrongly through our ignorance of their motives.
— Teresa of Avila
What I do is spend too much time thinking. Most of the time I just walk around annoyed. Would I describe myself as relatively happy, I suppose, but society gets to me. And the people that have mastered life seem to not care, and then they die, and then the grenade goes off.
— Neill Blomkamp
The gigantic tension before the shooting of an arrow, and the total relaxation seconds later, is my way of connecting to the universe.
— Paulo Coelho
The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
— Seneca
Let tears flow of their own accord: their flowing is not inconsistent with inward peace and harmony.
— Seneca
Augustine of Hippo said, "Let us leave a little room for reflection in our lives, room too for silence. Let us look within ourselves and see whether there is some delightful hidden place inside where we can be free of noise and argument. Let us hear the Word of God in stillness and perhaps we will then come to understand it.
— Shane Claiborne