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Perfection is a road, not a destination. Every time I live, I get an education.

—Burk Hudson

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The name of peace is sweet, and the thing itself is beneficial, but there is a great difference between peace and servitude. Peace is freedom in tranquillity, servitude is the worst of all evils, to be resisted not only by war, but even by death.

—Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.

—Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.

—Anna Quindlen

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I never expect to see a perfect work from imperfect man.

—Alexander Hamilton

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Only a peace between equals can last. Only a peace the very principle of which is equality and a common participation in a common benefit.

—Unknown

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The peace of heaven is theirs that lift their swords, in such a just and charitable war.

—Unknown

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Peace is an unstable equilibrium, which can be preserved only by acknowledged supremacy or equal power.

—Unknown

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Tao. Some of us look for the Way in opium and some in God, some of us in whiskey and some in love. It is all the same Way and it leads nowhither.

—Woodrow Wilson

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One cannot find peace in work or in pleasure, in the world or in a convent, but only in one's soul.

—William Shakespeare

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That peace, safety, and concord may be the portion of our native land, and be long enjoyed by our fellow-citizens, is the most ardent wish of my heart, and if I can be instrumental in procuring or preserving them, I shall think I have not lived in vain.

—W. Somerset Maugham

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Peace with all nations, and the right which that gives us with respect to all nations, are our object.

—W. Somerset Maugham

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First keep the peace within yourself, then you can also bring peace to others.

—Thomas Jefferson

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Every day we do things, we are things that have to do with peace. If we are aware of our life..., our way of looking at things, we will know how to make peace right in the moment, we are alive.

—Thomas Jefferson

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If you want peace, stop fighting. If you want peace of mind, stop fighting with your thoughts.

—Thomas à Kempis

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