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It is in that inner peace and stillness that things begin to happen, and it was in that peace and stillness that I began to hear God's voice.

It is the inner peace that can bring peace in our family, in society and ultimately, in the world.

It Is possible to live in peace.

It's a waste to chase the pipe dream of a magical tiny theory that allows us to make quick and detailed calculations about the future. We can't predict and we can't control. To accept this can be a source of liberation and inner peace. We're part of the unfolding world, surfing the chaotic waves.

I would like to beg of you, dear friend, as well as I can, to have patience with everything that remains unsolved in your heart. Try to love the questions themselves, like locked rooms and like books written in a foreign language. Do not now look for the answers. They cannot now be given to you because you could not live them. It is a question of experiencing everything.

It's well known I'm a Scientologist, and that has helped me to find that inner peace in my life and it's something that has given me great stability and tools that I use.

It's not the tragedies that kill us; it's the messes.

Judging others blocks me from inner peace

Lead the life that will make you kindly and friendly to everyone about you, and you will be surprised what a happy life you will lead.

Joy comes from using your potential.

Life at its noblest leaves mere happiness far behind; and indeed cannot endure it. Happiness is not the object of life: life has no object: it is an end in itself; and courage consists in the readiness to sacrifice happiness for an intenser quality of life.

Learn to relax. Your body is precious, as it houses your mind and spirit. Inner peace begins with a relaxed body.

Material development alone does not yield genuine inner peace.

Learn silence. With the quiet serenity of a meditative mind, listen, absorb, transcribe, and transform.

Listening reminds me how precious it is to be here at all. And so, listening is the first step to peace, both inner peace and the compassion that connects people.

My inner peace remains in spite of any outward thing. Only insofar as I remain in harmony can I draw others into harmony, and so much more harmony is needed before the world can find peace.

No one can find inner peace except by working, not in a self- centered way, but for the whole human family.

No joy can equal the joy of serving others.

Music is my way to shine back and express positive vibrations for a common healing. It's similar to farming, or surfing, or yoga. Before world peace, we have to have inner peace and music helps us get there.

No one can get inner peace by pouncing on it.--Harry Emerson FosdickNo one can get inner peace by pouncing on it.

One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person.

Outward Peace is useless without inner Peace

One of the advantages of being born in an affluent society is that if one has any intelligence at all, one will realize that having more and more won't solve the problem, and happiness does not lie in possessions, or even relationships: The answer lies within ourselves. If we can't find peace and happiness there, it's not going to come from the outside.

Our mind is full of anger, jealousy and other negative feelings. Yet we do not realize that these are incompatible with inner peace and joy.

Peace of mind is that mental condition in which you have accepted the worst.

Peace is a necessary condition of spirituality, no less than an inevitable result of it.

Of mortals there is no one who is happy. If wealth flows in upon one, one may be perhaps luckier than one's neighbor, but still not happy.

Peace is not achieved by controlling nations, but mastering our thoughts.

Peace in the world relies on individuals finding inner peace.

Peace isn't the mere absence of violence; peace must come from inner peace. And inner peace comes from taking others’ interests into account.

Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment.

Seek peace. When you have peace within, real peace with others will be possible.

Philosophers should consider the fact that the greatest happiness principle can easily be made an excuse for a benevolent dictatorship. We should replace it by a more modest and more realistic principle - the principle that the fight against avoidable misery should be a recognized aim of public policy, while the increase of happiness should be left, in the main, to private initiative.

Praise & esteem can feel good, which is fine, but don't look to them for inner peace & lasting happiness.

Soul Mountain, the story of one man’s quest for inner peace and freedom.

Self-understanding rather than self-condemnation is the way to inner peace and mature conscience.

Success is getting and achieving what you want. Happiness is wanting and being content with what you get.

Some of us might find happiness if we quit struggling so desperately for it.

Surrender is a journey from the outer turmoil to the inner peace.

The key to happiness is to get the spirit and keep it.

The gift of willingness is the only thing that stands between the quiet desperation of a disingenuous life and the actualization of unexpressed potential.

The more refined one is, the more unhappy.

The most evident sign of having found the Truth is the inner peace.

The human spirit needs to accomplish, to achieve, to triumph to be happy.

The man who has no inner-life is a slave to his surroundings.

The person senses what it feels like to be free from inhibitions. At the same time he feels connected and integrated – with his body and, through his body, with his environment. He has a sense of well-being and inner peace. He gains the knowledge that the life of the body resides in its involuntary aspect. […] Unfortunately these beautiful feelings do not always hold up under the stress of daily living in our modern culture. The pace, the pressure and the philosophy of our times are antithetical to life.

The only peace, the only security, is in fulfillment.

The only test of a soul's salvation is its inward happiness.

There is a criterion by which you can judge whether the thoughts you are thinking and the things you are doing are right for you. The criterion is: Have they brought you inner peace?

The purpose of life is the expansion of happiness.