Quotes about Peaceful
This morning I am wonderfully peaceful. Just like a storm that has spent itself.
- Virginia Woolf
Nonviolence is pretty ballsy, pretty advanced weaponry.
- Ava DuVernay
My father's approach to the most brutal and unambiguous social injustices during the civil rights struggle was rooted in nonviolence as a morally and tactically correct response.
- Martin Luther King III
Sometimes a good husband came along with his family, peacefully. But usually the women and children were alone.
- DH Lawrence
But an old age serene and bright, and lovely as a Lapland night, shall lead thee to thy grave.
- William Wordsworth
It is just dawn, daylight: that gray and lonely suspension filled with the peaceful and tentative waking of birds. The air, inbreathed, is like spring water. He breathes deep and slow, feeling with each breath himself diffuse in the natural grayness, becoming one with loneliness and quiet that has never known fury or despair. That was all I wanted, he thinks, in a quiet and slow amazement. That was all, for thirty years. That didn't seem to be a whole lot to ask in thirty years.
- William Faulkner
The servants of God...whether provoked by word or work, by keeping themselves tranquil and peaceful, evince a perfect nobleness of soul.
- St. Thomas Aquinas
On the day of the election everything went according to plan, in perfect order. The armed forces were there to uphold the democratic process, and all was peaceful on a spring day more sprightly and sunny than usual.
- Isabel Allende
Soft closer of our eyes! Low murmur of tender lullabies!
- John Keats
I think the way I am, the way I'm chilled out, has a lot to do with being Muslim and having faith.
- Mo Farah
Please be peaceful. We believe in law and order. We are not advocating violence, I want you to love your enemies... for what we are doing is right, what we are doing is just -- and God is with us.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
When besieged, I'm calm as a baby. When all hell breaks loose, I'm collected and cool.
- Eugene Peterson