Motivational Quotes

Peace

Please, we can get along here.

- King, Rodney

Best Quotes about Peace

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

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

O'Connor, Basil

Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatures with whom destiny has ordained that you shall live.

Aurelius, Marcus

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

Washington, George

One sword keeps another in the sheath.

Herbert, George

Peace, like charity, begins at home.

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

Peace is produced by war.

Corneille, Pierre

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

Hammarskjold, Dag

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

Washington, George

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

11.

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

King Jr. Martin Luther

12.

Peace with a club in hand is war.

Proverb, Portuguese

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

Pilgrim, Peace

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

ThÝch Nhat Hanh

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

Hubbard, Kin

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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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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

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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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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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The greatest honor history can bestow is that of peacemaker.

Nixon, Richard M.

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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

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War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense of his fellow men.

Hill, Napoleon

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

Theresa of Lisieux, St.

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To get Peace you must work for Justice.

John Paul VI

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

Bible

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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

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If a man would live in peace he should be blind, deaf, and dumb.

Proverb, Turkish

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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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Bullets cannot be recalled. They cannot be uninvented. But they can be taken out of the gun.

Amis, Martin

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Those who love thy law have great peace, and nothing causes them to stumble. [Psalms 119:165]

Bible

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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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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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In moderating, not satisfying desires, lies peace.

Hecht, Ben

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If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarmament -- disarmament follows peace.

Baruch, Bernard M.

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

William Shakespeare

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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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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

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The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.

Jawaharlal Nehru

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Peace is more precious than a piece of land.

Sadat, Anwar

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

Muste, A. J.

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