Quotes for All
In the plenitude of their relationship, Florentina Ariza asked himself which of the two was love: the turbulent bed or the peaceful Sunday afternoons, and Sara Noriega calmed him with the simple argument that love was everything they did naked. She said, ‘Spiritual love from the waist up and physical love from the waist down. … Read more
Make no mistake: peaceful madmen are ahead of the future. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
When I am doing things around the house – when I’m decorating, setting up furniture, putting out a vase of flowers, lighting my candles, my mind is always thinking, What do I need to do to make this space peaceful and restful and comfortable so that when people walk into it, aesthetically they’re heightened and … Read more
If your home is peaceful, then you’re going to go out in your day peacefully. Evangeline Lilly
Shadows are cool and peaceful places for those whose minds are overstocked with treasure. Eva Ibbotson
Other writers of history recorded the fighting of wars waged for the sake of children and country and other possessions. But our narrative of the government of God will record in ineffaceable letters the most peaceful wars waged in behalf of the peace of the soul. Eusebius
I am guilty of believing that the human race can be humanized and enriched in every spiritual inference through the saner and more beneficent processes of peaceful persuasion applied to material problems rather than through wars, riots and bloodshed. Eugene V. Debs
When ever the light of civilization faces upon you with a blighting power…go to the wilderness…Dull business routine, the fierce passions of the marketplace, the perils of envious cities became but a memory…The wilderness will take hold of you. It will give you good red blood; it will turn you from a weakling into a … Read more
Whereas I want everything to be peaceful during a birth, I take the total opposite approach when I’m helping someone come to terms with leaving this place – I play Richard Pryor records. Erykah Badu
I really enjoy being the child’s ‘welcoming committee’ and to help someone usher his or her spirit into the world in a very peaceful way is very effortless to me. Erykah Badu