It seems like a lot of people seek their peace in things. And most of us are not even satisfied with the things we have… we always want more.

Love is trembling happiness.

On all the peaks lies peace.

I would rather have peace in the world than be President.

If we depend for our happiness on another, on society or on environment, they become essential to us; we cling to them, and any alteration of these we violently oppose because we depend upon them for our psychological security and comfort.

Whoever seeks to set one religion against another seeks to destroy all religion.

We all have experiences in our lives that change us, and we all learn from people, like my dad, but at the end of the day, it’s only us. And we’re only responsible to make ourselves happy.

There is hardly anything in the world that some man cannot make a little worse and sell a little cheaper, and the people who consider price only are this man’s lawful prey.

A man who is not afraid is not aggressive, a man who has no sense of fear of any kind is really a free, a peaceful man.

War does not determine who is right – only who is left.

I think everyone should be with who they love.

Seemingly, man has learned to live without God, preoccupied and indifferent toward Him and concerned only about material security and pleasure.

A man’s felicity consists not in the outward and visible blessing of fortune, but in the inward and unseen perfections and riches of the mind.

Were it not for imagination a man would be as happy in arms of a chambermaid as of a duchess.

God didn’t make me to make movies, flex muscles, buy gold. What you love the most becomes your God… If I never make another dollar, my life is complete.

I was brought up differently than the average American child because the average child is brought up expecting to be happy.

Peace is not the absence of war, but a virtue based on strength of character.

Life, if well lived, is long enough.

I believe enlightenment or revelation comes in daily life. I look for joy, the peace of action. You need action. I’d have stopped writing years ago if it were for the money.

The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak.

Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.

I won’t be happy until we have every boy in America between the ages of six and sixteen wearing a glove and swinging a bat.

Take care to get what you like or you will be forced to like what you get.

A conqueror is always a lover of peace.

Number of people have said to me, after hearing your thinking, their mind becomes much more happier.

Suspicion is not less an enemy to virtue than to happiness; he that is already corrupt is naturally suspicious, and he that becomes suspicious will quickly be corrupt.

I believe that God put us in this jolly world to be happy and enjoy life.

I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit.

You either get tired fighting for peace, or you die.

Of course, to have money is just great because you can do what you think is important to you. I always was a rich person because money’s not related to happiness.

A man can be happy with any woman, as long as he does not love her.

Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule.

If the great American people will only keep their temper, on both sides of the line, the troubles will come to an end, and the question which now distracts the country will be settled just as surely as all other difficulties of like character which have originated in this government have been adjusted.

There will be no lasting peace either in the heart of individuals or in social customs until death is outlawed.

We cannot be both the world’s leading champion of peace and the world’s leading supplier of the weapons of war.

I am at peace with God. My conflict is with Man.

I believe that the greatest gift you can give your family and the world is a healthy you.

Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we are, we should compare it with the lot of the great majority of our fellow men. It then appears that we are among the privileged.

Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.

The happiness and peace attained by those satisfied by the nectar of spiritual tranquillity is not attained by greedy persons restlessly moving here and there.

There is more difference in the quality of our pleasures than in the amount.

I am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am prepared to kill.

There is nothing, Sir, too little for so little a creature as man. It is by studying little things that we attain the great art of having as little misery and as much happiness as possible.

The only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.

I love being on stage, I love being able to tell a story, I love the fact that the audience listens and laughs at it. It makes me happy, and it’s what I live for.

Ridiculous yachts and private planes and big limousines won’t make people enjoy life more, and it sends out terrible messages to the people who work for them. It would be so much better if that money was spent in Africa – and it’s about getting a balance.

What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since the overwhelming majority of people in Ireland and Northern Ireland voted in favour of the agreement signed on Good Friday 1998, paving the way for Northern Ireland to become the exciting and inspirational place that it is today.

We fear that this moment will end, that we won’t get what we need, that we will lose what we love, or that we will not be safe. Often, our biggest fear is the knowledge that one day our bodies will cease functioning. So even when we are surrounded by all the conditions for happiness, our joy is not complete.

To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.

You might not have the things you want, but if you check carefully, you got all you need.

Virtue she finds too painful an endeavour, content to dwell in decencies for ever.

Life is essentially a cheat and its conditions are those of defeat; the redeeming things are not happiness and pleasure but the deeper satisfactions that come out of struggle.

Who is rich? He that rejoices in his portion.

Meditation is not to avoid society; it is to look deep to have the kind of insight you need to take action. To think that it is just to sit down and enjoy the calm and peace, is wrong.

I’m so happy I discovered early how wonderful music makes me feel.

Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace and those who could make a good peace would never have won the war.

Smiles are the language of love.

If virtue promises happiness, prosperity and peace, then progress in virtue is progress in each of these for to whatever point the perfection of anything brings us, progress is always an approach toward it.

As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she is perfectly satisfied.

I’m all about peace. I’m all about unity. I’m all about love.

Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory.