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Definition of Peaceful
Peaceful

Possessing or enjoying peace; not disturbed by war, tumult, agitation, anxiety, or commotion; quiet; tranquil; as, a peaceful time; a peaceful country; a peaceful end.

Not disposed or tending to war, tumult or agitation; pacific; mild; calm; peaceable; as, peaceful words.

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Peaceful Quotations

Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.
Buddha

Peace is not the absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.
Ronald Reagan

Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.
Ronald Reagan

Ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors to bullets.
Abraham Lincoln

To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary.
Abraham Lincoln

If the human race wishes to have a prolonged and indefinite period of material prosperity, they have only got to behave in a peaceful and helpful way toward one another.
Winston Churchill

Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

The past is prophetic in that it asserts loudly that wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
John F. Kennedy

Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful.
Norman Vincent Peale

Peaceful Translations

peaceful in Afrikaans is vreedsaam
peaceful in Dutch is vredig, vreedzaam
peaceful in French is paisible
peaceful in Italian is equilibrato, pacifico
peaceful in Portuguese is calmo
peaceful in Spanish is ponderado
peaceful in Swedish is fredlig, fridfull


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