Thomas a Kempis Quotes

The most valuable possession you can own is an open heart. The most powerful weapon you can be is an instrument of peace.

Ultimately, we have just one moral duty: to reclaim large areas of peace in ourselves, more and more peace, and to reflect it towards others. And the more peace there is in us, the more peace there will be in our troubled world.

I feel beautiful when I'm at peace with myself. When I'm serene, when I'm a good person, when I've been considerate of others.

Peace begins with a smile.

Be at peace with your own soul, then heaven and earth will be at peace with you.

I'm at a point in my life where I have something solid now. I'm a peaceful person, and I want to be surrounded by peace no matter what I'm doing.

Smiling is very important. If we are not able to smile, then the world will not have peace. It is not by going out for a demonstration against nuclear missiles that we can bring about peace. It is with our capacity of smiling, breathing, and being peace that we can make peace.

Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances.

Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.

My mother always used to say, 'There is no path to peace. Peace is the path.'

My ambition is peace and perfection.

Peace is its own reward.

Peace is when time doesn't matter as it passes by.

Love, peace and soul.

I want, of course, peace, grace, and beauty. How do you do that? You work for it.

Courageous people do not fear forgiving, for the sake of peace.

When we respect everybody around us, we are in peace with everybody around us.

Every breath we take, every step we make, can be filled with peace, joy and serenity.

Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.

Peace will be when you accept it in your heart.

When you find peace within yourself, you become the kind of person who can live at peace with others.

I think I am a very kind person. I think I'm joyful, but I could be kinder and I could be more joyful. I do believe peace is a state of grace, and not the absence of violence.

Peace is a conscious choice.

Remind yourself that the greatest technique for bringing peace into your life is to always choose being kind when you have a choice between being right or being kind.

I just want to find some inner peace, and I think I'm getting there, slowly but surely.