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

1.

What we need is a generation of peace.

Nehru, Jawaharlal

2.

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

Smiles, Samuel

3.

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

4.

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

Moore, Marianne

5.

Right human relations is the only true peace.

Bailey, Alice A.

6.

Peace is produced by war.

Corneille, Pierre

7.

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

Hammarskjold, Dag

8.

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

Thant, U.

9.

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

Steiner, George

10.

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

11.

Let us not be justices of the peace, but angels of peace.

Theresa of Lisieux, St.

12.

Let him who desires peace prepare for war.

Flavius Vegetius Renatus

13.

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

Pilgrim, Peace

14.

Peace is rarely denied to the peaceful.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

15.

When the soul is naughted and transformed, then of herself she neither works nor speaks nor wills, nor feels nor hears nor understands; neither has she of herself the feeling of outward or inward, where she may move. And in all things it is God who rules and guides her, without the meditation of any creature.... And she is so full of peace that thought she pressed her flesh, her nerves, her bones, no other thing come forth from them than peace.

Catherine of Genoa, St.

16.

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

17.

Nothing can bring you peace but yourself; nothing, but the triumph of principles.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

18.

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

Dayan, Moshe

19.

We used to wonder where war lived, what it was that made it so vile. And now we realize that we know where it lives, that it is inside ourselves.

Camus, Albert

20.

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

Bible

21.

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

22.

Live and let live is the rule of common justice.

L'Estrange, Sir Roger

23.

When you find peace within yourself, you become the kind of person who can live at peace with others.

Pilgrim, Peace

24.

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

ThÝch Nhat Hanh

25.

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

Meyer, Michael Holmboe

26.

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

Lennon, John

27.

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

Stevenson, Adlai E.

28.

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

Hardie, James Keir

29.

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.

30.

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

Kettering, Charles F.

31.

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

Allen, James

32.

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

33.

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.

34.

Peace is more precious than a piece of land.

Sadat, Anwar

35.

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

Buddha

36.

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.

W. Somerset Maugham

37.

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

38.

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

Johnson, Lyndon B.

39.

Peace is not made at the council table or by treaties, but in the hearts of men.

Hoover, Herbert Clark

40.

Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures.

Kennedy, John F.

41.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

42.

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

Nehru, Jawaharlal

43.

Please, we can get along here.

King, Rodney

44.

It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace.

Gide, Andre

45.

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.

46.

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

Wilson, Woodrow T.

47.

Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

48.

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

Thomson, James

49.

Peace is no more than a dream as long as we need the comfort of the clan.