Motivational Quotes

Peace

You can't have a better tomorrow if you are thinking about yesterday all the time.

- Kettering, Charles F.

Best Quotes about Peace

If man does find the solution for world peace it will be the most revolutionary reversal of his record we have ever known.

George C. Marshall

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

Kempis, Thomas

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.

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

Washington, George

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

Allen, James

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

Lennon, John

What we need is a generation of peace.

Nehru, Jawaharlal

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

Pilgrim, Peace

Let him who desires peace prepare for war.

Flavius Vegetius Renatus

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In truth, to attain to interior peace, one must be willing to pass through the contrary to peace. Such is the teaching of the Sages.

Brahmanada, Swami

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Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Thomson, James

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He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees.

Franklin, Benjamin

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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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Not peace at any price! Chains are worse than bayonets.

Jerrold, Douglas William

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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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Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where these is hatred, let me sow love.

Francis of Assisi, St.

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When we can't find peace in ourselves it is vain to look for it elsewhere.

Proverb

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

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The pacifist is as surely a traitor to his country and to humanity as is the most brutal wrongdoer.

Roosevelt, Theodore

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

Hammarskjold, Dag

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All that a pacifist can undertake -- but it is a very great deal -- is to refuse to kill, injure or otherwise cause suffering to another human creature, and untiringly to order his life by the rule of love though others may be captured by hate.

Brittain, Vera

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If you want to make peace, you don't talk to your friends.You talk to your enemies.

Dayan, Moshe

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One sword keeps another in the sheath.

Herbert, George

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

Wilson, Woodrow T.

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We shall find peace. We shall hear the angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.

Anton Chekhov

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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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I heard the bells on Christmas Day. Their old familiar carols play. And wild and sweet the words repeat. Of peace on earth goodwill to men.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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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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Peace is rarely denied to the peaceful.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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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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One can always win a war, but how does one conquer peace?

Meyer, Michael Holmboe

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Has not peace honours and glories of her own unattended by the dangers of war?

Hermocrates of Syracuse

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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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We can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words and creating new methods.

Woolf, Virginia

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

Bible

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When you're finally up on the moon, looking back at the earth, all these differences and nationalistic traits are pretty well going to blend and you're going to get a concept that maybe this is really one world and why the hell can't we learn to live together like decent people?

Frank, Borman

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Please, we can get along here.

King, Rodney

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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

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Live and let live is the rule of common justice.

L'Estrange, Sir Roger

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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

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They shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning-hooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. [Isaiah 2:4]

Bible

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

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

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

William Shakespeare

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Everybody today seems to be in such a terrible rush, anxious for greater developments and greater riches and so on, so that children have very little time for their parents. Parents have very little time for each other, and in the home begins the disruption of peace of the world.

Mother Teresa

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

Lennon, John

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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.