Motivational Quotes

Peace

We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom.

- Eisenhower, Dwight D.

Best Quotes about Peace

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

Kempis, Thomas

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.

Thich Nhat Hanh

One little person, giving all of her time to peace, makes news. Many people, giving some of their time, can make history.

Pilgrim, Peace

They make a wilderness and call it peace.

Tacitus, Publius Cornelius

If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon-shots.

Bonaparte, Napoleon

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

Hammarskjold, Dag

A peace that depends on fear is nothing but a suppressed war.

Dyke, Henry Van

To get Peace you must work for Justice.

John Paul VI

Let him who desires peace prepare for war.

Flavius Vegetius Renatus

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Peace has never come from dropping bombs. Real peace comes from enlightenment and educating people to behave more in a divine manner.

Carlos Santana

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Peace is the deliberate adjustment of my life to the will of God.

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We can work on inner peace and world peace at the same time. On one hand, people have found inner peace by losing themselves in a cause larger than themselves, like the cause of world peace, because finding inner peace means coming from the self-centered life into the life centered in the good of the whole. On the other hand, one of the ways of working for world peace is to work for more inner peace, because world peace will never be stable until enough of us find inner peace to stabilize it.

Pilgrim, Peace

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A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if they are to be ultimately at peace with themselves.

Maslow, Abraham H.

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No one can find inner peace except by working, not in a self- centered way, but for the whole human family.

Pilgrim, Peace

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In moderating, not satisfying desires, lies peace.

Hecht, Ben

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Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.

Washington, George

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It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.

Kennedy, John F.

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Nothing real can be threatened. Nothing unreal exists. Herein lies the peace of God.

A Course In Miracles

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The greatest honor history can bestow is that of peacemaker.

Nixon, Richard M.

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'He insulted me, he cheated me, he beat me, he robbed me' -- those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.

Buddha

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

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When a person's ways please the Lord, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with them.

Bible

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

Peter McWilliams

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World peace, like community peace, does not require that each man love his neighbor -- it requires only that they live together with mutual tolerance, submitting their disputes to a just and peaceful settlement.

Kennedy, John F.

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

Bible

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There are weapons that are simply thoughts. For the record, prejudices can kill and suspicion can destroy.

Serling, Rod

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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

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Peace is the happy natural state of man; war is corruption and disgrace.

Thomson, James

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The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat. The pursuit of peace and progress, with its trials and its errors, its successes and its setbacks, can never be relaxed and never abandoned.

Hammarskjold, Dag

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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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Universal peace sounds ridiculous to the head of an average family.

Hubbard, Kin

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Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will be as one.

Lennon, John

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Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

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Nonviolence is the supreme law of life.

Proverb, Indian

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It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion.

Inge, Dean William R.

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The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.