Motivational Quotes

Peace

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

- Nicols, Peter

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

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.

Right human relations is the only true peace.

Bailey, Alice A.

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

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Kettering, Charles F.

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

Dayan, Moshe

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

Dyke, Henry Van

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

Peter McWilliams

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

Truman, Harry S

11.

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

12.

To get Peace you must work for Justice.

John Paul VI

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

Jerrold, Douglas William

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

Theresa of Lisieux, St.

16.

Don't tell me peace has broken out.

Brecht, Bertolt

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Peace is produced by war.

Corneille, Pierre

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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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In moderating, not satisfying desires, lies peace.

Hecht, Ben

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Peace is our gift to each other.

Wiesel, Elie

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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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If you wish for peace be ready for war.

Proverb

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One cannot find peace in work or in pleasure, in the world or in a convent, but only in one's soul.

W. Somerset Maugham

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

Hubbard, Kin

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

O'Connor, Basil

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

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

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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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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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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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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

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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

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Peace has its victories no less than war, but it doesn't have as many monuments to unveil.

Hubbard, Kin

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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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Maintain peace with men, war with their vices.

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

Pilgrim, Peace

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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.

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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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This is the way of peace: Overcome evil with good, falsehood with truth, and hatred with love.

Pilgrim, Peace

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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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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

44.

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

Proverb, Turkish

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

Washington, George

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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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The greatest honor history can bestow is that of peacemaker.

Nixon, Richard M.

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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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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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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.