Quotes of: Peace-corps Keyword

The hell of it is, I know the answer. The answer is that you never, ever, rely on another person for your peace of mind. If you do, you're screwed but good. Not right away, maybe, but sooner or later. You have to -- I don't know --you have to learn t...

More Tales of the City

He was known to hit low, drive upward from the hips, and flip other boys over his shoulder and onto their backs, knocking the wind out of them on the glass-littered asphalt, sometimes causing a fumble and always inciting cheers from onlookers up and ...

The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace: A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League

The little house is not too small To shelter friends who come to call. Though low the roof and small its space It holds the Lord's abounding grace, And every simple room may be Endowed with happy memory. The little house, severly plain, A wealth of b...

Edgar A. Guest

I used to think that the world was doing something to me, that the world owed me something. And that either the conservatives or the socialists or the fascists or the communists or the Christians or the Jews or the fascists were doing something to me...

John Lennon

Sometimes we carry unhappy feelings about past hurts too long. We spend too much energy dwelling on things that have passed and cannot be changed. We struggle to close the door and let go of the hurt. If, after time, we can forgive whatever may have ...

James E. Faust

What madness, to love a man as something more than human! I lived in a fever, convulsed with tears and sighs that allowed me neither rest nor peace of mind. My soul was a burden, bruised and bleeding. It was tired of the man who carried it, but I fou...

Augustine of Hippo

I found myself surrounded by really old veterans wearing hats that said, "Retired Marine - SEMPER FI." These hats didn't appear to fit on their heads, but instead seemed to hover over them. At one point, I mistakenly tried to take the last box of cra...

Confessions of a Military Wife

The Emperor, you see, protects... He protects mankind, through the Legions, through the Martial corps, through the war machines of the Mechanicum. He understands the dangers. The inconsistencies. He uses you, and all the instruments like you, to prot...

Horus Rising

During Basic, sometimes you're so tired you can't even get up to piss. You're pushed beyond whatever limits you had set for yourself. You realize that your body can do things that you never imagined. But there are times when you don't think you can g...

Unspoken

Plain and simple, marketing is about nothing more than getting your product or service in front of likely buyers in a positively memorable way. Although there have been thousands of books written about marketing, that really is all that it’s about....

Clay Clark

Rest in peace? Please, God, no. Haunt me, Sofia. You said you'd haunt me.

The Color of Light

With the breakdown of money economy the practice of international barter is becoming prevalent.

The Economic Consequences of the Peace

It's an irony of our times that men seeking peace must make war.

Emperor of Thorns

The real is he who promotes peace, not he who gasses about it.

God in the Dock: Essays on Theology and Ethics

Peace is not an easy prospect--it requires greater bravery than does conflict.

Green Illusions

Let the peace of this day be here tomorrow when I wake up.

Gravity's Rainbow

God bless all mankind with faith, hope, love, joy and peace.

Beautiful Quotes

The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in mutual trust alone.

Pope John XXIII

Peace is a deeper reality than violence." p. 231

Hannah's Child: A Theologian's Memoir

I'm a man born to blood and pain, and peace would be a killing blow for me.

Jango's Anthem

Giving up is always easy. It's the peace that follows that sucks.

Kiss of Death