Motivational Quotes

Peace

For peace of mind, we need to resign as general manager of the universe.

- Eisenberg, Larry

Best Quotes about Peace

When the wish for peace is genuine, the means for finding it is giving in a form each mind that seeks for it in honesty can understand.

Schucman, Helen

When a man finds no peace within himself, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.

Jawaharlal Nehru

Peace has her victories which are no less renowned than war.

Milton, John

I now understand what Christ suffered in Gethsemane as well as any man living.

Hardie, James Keir

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

Kempis, Thomas

Yes, we are all different. Different customs, different foods, different mannerisms, different languages, but not so different that we cannot get along with one another. If we will disagree without being disagreeable.

Kohe, J. Martin

To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.

Washington, George

The world cannot continue to wage war like physical giants and to seek peace like intellectual pygmies.

O'Connor, Basil

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The peace dividend is peace.

Quayle, Dan

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Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.

King Jr. Martin Luther

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The best way to end a war is not to begin it.

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Let us ever remember that our interest is in concord, not in conflict; and that our real eminence rests in the victories of peace, not those of war.

Mckinley, William

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One sword keeps another in the sheath.

Herbert, George

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Harmony is one phase of the law whose spiritual expression is love.

Allen, James

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The pursuit of peace resembles the building of a great cathedral. It is the work of a generation. In concept it requires a master-architect; in execution, the labors of many.

Humphrey, Hubert H.

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Wars begin in the minds of men, and in those minds, love and compassion would have built the defenses of peace.

Thant, U.

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We look forward to the time when the Power of Love will replace the Love of Power. Then will our world know the blessings of Peace.

Gladstone, William E.

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

Thomas a Kempis

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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.

Cicero

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

Lennon, John

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Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time.

Johnson, Lyndon B.

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World peace will never be stable until enough of us find inner peace to stabilize it

Pilgrim, Peace

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Since wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men that the defenses of peace must be constructed.

Unesco

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Turn from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it. [Psalms 34:14]

Bible

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Peace is rarely denied to the peaceful.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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

Truman, Harry S

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If you want peace work for justice.

Pope Paul VI

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The practice of peace and reconciliation is one of the most vital and artistic of human actions.

ThÝch Nhat Hanh

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War is pillage versus resistance and if illusions of magnitude could be transmuted into ideals of magnanimity, peace might be realized.

Moore, Marianne

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Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age.

Stevenson, Adlai E.

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Peace is not something you wish for; It's something you make, Something you do, Something you are, And something you give away.

Fulghum, Robert

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Live and let live is the rule of common justice.

L'Estrange, Sir Roger

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Two things rob people of their peace of mind : work unfinished and work not yet begun.

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To many men... the miasma of peace seems more suffocating than the bracing air of war.

Steiner, George

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In moderating, not satisfying desires, lies peace.

Hecht, Ben

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Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.

Hammarskjold, Dag

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There is a price which is too great to pay for peace, and that price can be put in one word. One cannot pay the price of self-respect.

Wilson, Woodrow T.

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Do not let your peace depend on the hearts of men; whatever they say about you, good or bad, you are not because of it another man, for as you are, you are.

Kempis, Thomas

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Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and cooperation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace.

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

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The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.

Nehru, Jawaharlal

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It must be peace without victory; only a peace between equals can last.

Wilson, Woodrow T.

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Peace and happiness are what you covet, but these are only to be obtained by labor.

Kempis, Thomas

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Mental violence has no potency and injures only the person whose thoughts are violent. It is otherwise with mental non-violence. It has potency which the world does not yet know.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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All we are saying is give peace a chance...

Lennon, John

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The wise man... if he would live at peace with others, he will bear and forbear.

Smiles, Samuel

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There is no way to peace. Peace is the way.

Muste, A. J.

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It is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace. When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint, and he understands ours, then we can sit down and work out our differences.

Truman, Harry S

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Peace is that brief glorious moment in history when everybody stands around reloading.

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If we want a free and peaceful world, if we want to make the deserts bloom and man grow to greater dignity as a human being-we can do it.

Roosevelt, Eleanor