"Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of time, or place, or circumstances, are brought into closer connection with you."
- St. Augustine
"Peace begins with a smile."
- Mother Teresa
"Do everything calmly and peacefully. Do as much as you can as well as you can. Strive to see God in all things without exception, and consent to His will joyously. Do everything for God, uniting yourself to him in word and deed. Walk very simply with the Cross of the Lord and be at peace with yourself."
- St Francis de Sales
"The woman is at the heart of the home. Let us pray that we women realize the reason for our existence: to love and be loved and through this love become instruments of peace in the world."
- Mother Teresa
"While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart."
- St. Francis of Assisi
"Maintain a spirit of peace and you will save a thousand souls."
- St. Seraphim of Sarov
"Peace is not just the absence of war. Like a cathedral, peace must be constructed patiently and with unshakable faith."
- Pope John Paul II
"Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, not even if your whole world seems upset. If you find that you have wandered away from the shelter of God, lead your heart back to Him quietly and simply."
- St. Francis de Sales
"Peace is defined as harmony among those who are divided. When, therefore, we end the civil war within our nature and cultivate peace within ourselves, we become at peace."
- St. Gregory of Nyssa
"Peace is not just the absence of war. Like a cathedral, peace must be constructed patiently and with unshakable faith."
- Pope John Paul II
"As soon as you willfully allow a dialogue with temptation to begin, the soul is robbed of peace, just as consent to impurity destroys grace."
- St. Josemaria Escriva
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